Grease Strike Obverse Roosevelt Dime 1969 D

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NewCollector123 New Member United States 1 Posts	Posted 05/09/2020 8:46 pm Was Wondering if this was a grease strike on the obverse side of a Roosevelt dime. Not the best quality but the same coin underneath a microscope. Report this Post to the Staff

Greasy Fingers Pillar of the Community United States 7030 Posts	Posted 05/10/2020 12:58 am IMO Over-polished die, reducing the depth of the Denver mint mark to CCF good luck on future finds, have fun.... Report this Post to the Staff
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 05/10/2020 01:37 am You can see finger prints where someone touched that are NW of the mintmark. Report this Post to the Staff
josephm99 Pillar of the Community United States 791 Posts	Posted 05/10/2020 02:01 am Definitely an over-polished die (probably to remove a die clash that occurred). Coop has some great pictures of this on many of the 1960s cents. Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 05/10/2020 04:28 am to CCF. I agree with over abraded die. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 05/10/2020 08:10 am Note also the thinning of the date and the initials are also showing the polishing reduction on that area. Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 05/10/2020 10:22 am Good question! to the CCF! Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188342 Posts	Posted 05/11/2020 11:24 am to the Community! Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
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