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What Is Causing The Mintmark To Look Odd?

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Is this a double die? damaged die? or an overprint? any ideas?

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 Posted 06/26/2008  01:02 am  Show Profile   Check GO's eBay Listings Bookmark this reply Add GO to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Looks like post mint damage. More then likely it's been hit with something
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Quote:
Is this a double die? damaged die? or an overprint?

None of the above. The mintmark was damaged after the coin left the coining press.
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 Posted 06/30/2008  10:50 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add rockdude to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
What is the difference, "post mint" and "damaged after the coin left the coining press"?
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Same description, just different terms.
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