1975 Nickel No Mint Looks Like A Epaulette On Shoulder. Is There Any Value

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Tchanning New Member United States 5 Posts	Posted 06/03/2017 1:41 pm Edited by Tchanning 06/03/2017 1:57 pm Report this Post to the Staff

John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 06/03/2017 2:00 pm to CCF. Looks like circulation damage to me. No added value. The no mint mark means it was minted at the Philadelphia mint. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
Tchanning New Member United States 5 Posts	Posted 06/03/2017 2:13 pm Not circulation damage. It looks like an production error. The hair is different and looks like that is went on the shoulder resembling an epaulette on the shoulder Report this Post to the Staff
Mark1959 Pillar of the Community 7234 Posts	Posted 06/03/2017 3:12 pm What the heck is an epaulette? Report this Post to the Staff
Tchanning New Member United States 5 Posts	Posted 06/03/2017 3:47 pm fancy fringe up top is known as an epaulette, or "little shoulder" in French, an ornamental shoulder piece mainly worn on military uniforms that would identify a soldier's rank and also keep shoulder belts from slipping. Report this Post to the Staff
Tchanning New Member United States 5 Posts	Posted 06/03/2017 3:51 pm Epaulette (/#712;#603;p#601;l#603;t/; also spelled epaulet)[1] is a type of ornamental shoulder piece or decoration used as insignia of rank by armed forces and other organizations. In several European armies, epaulettes are also worn by all ranks of elite or ceremonial units when on parade. Report this Post to the Staff
Mark1959 Pillar of the Community 7234 Posts	Posted 06/03/2017 3:52 pm Quote: fancy fringe up top is known as an epaulette Oh, OK. I see what you mean but other than that being extra metal from a die chip I don't know. Report this Post to the Staff
Buddy Rest in Peace United States 7075 Posts	Posted 06/03/2017 7:20 pm It looks like a hit caused a little metal displacement. Report this Post to the Staff
Debrajc Pillar of the Community United States 4211 Posts	Posted 06/04/2017 07:51 am Report this Post to the Staff
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