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Questions About Doublings Vs Machine Error

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 Posted 03/29/2020  1:33 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add Limoscott to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Here is a date next to a normal date. All sides of each number seem spread out like it was a date stamped on top of another date. The seven looks like Mechanical Doubling but the center of the six and nine cause me to think it is something else
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Questions-About-Doublings-Vs-Machine-Error

Here are 2 photos of two different coins I think are machine errors but I'm not sure.
What do you think?
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Questions-About-Doublings-Vs-Machine-Error

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Note a doubled die. Looks like circulation flattening or a die with a partial filled die with s small amount of grease on the '6'. This fill prevents the narrow part of the top of the devices to form and leaves the devices wider looking:
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