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1864 Great Britain Sovereign - Doubled Obverse Legend

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 Posted 02/28/2019  8:14 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add Jadey to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
This coin has had some hard times, but it has some interesting features. Namely, most of the obverse legend is doubled. Also, signs of die clashing and die breaks.

1864-Great-Britain-Sovereign---Doubled-Obverse-Legend


Obverse Legend Pictures
1864-Great-Britain-Sovereign---Doubled-Obverse-Legend

1864-Great-Britain-Sovereign---Doubled-Obverse-Legend
1864-Great-Britain-Sovereign---Doubled-Obverse-Legend
1864-Great-Britain-Sovereign---Doubled-Obverse-Legend
1864-Great-Britain-Sovereign---Doubled-Obverse-Legend
1864-Great-Britain-Sovereign---Doubled-Obverse-Legend

Reverse Die Break
1864-Great-Britain-Sovereign---Doubled-Obverse-Legend

Reverse Clashes
1864-Great-Britain-Sovereign---Doubled-Obverse-Legend
1864-Great-Britain-Sovereign---Doubled-Obverse-Legend


Reverse Minor Die Cracks
1864-Great-Britain-Sovereign---Doubled-Obverse-Legend

1864-Great-Britain-Sovereign---Doubled-Obverse-Legend

Anyway, a lot going on with this coin, so I thought I would share.
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Nice. Quality has come a long way since then.
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I'm not too knowledgeable about British coins, but if this doubling was on a US coin, I'd call it MD.
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 Posted 04/13/2019  06:42 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add sprag to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Nice doubling piece.
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