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1973 D Quarter Error Or ?

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 Posted 11/28/2019  8:12 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add Surfbumva to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
I came across a 1973 d quarter where the mint mark looks yo be filled in now is this rare or quite common
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 Posted 11/28/2019  8:17 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Spence to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply

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is this rare or quite common


The second one--it is cause by the post on the die which formed the center of the letter D being broken off during use.
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It's a broken post on the die. The center of the D on the die was gone when your coin was struck so the metal was allowed to expand into that area. It's common.
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