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Is This A 1959 DDO Penny?

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 Posted 07/30/2020  9:21 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add SilverAnt to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Hard to tell...but the numbers, particularly the 9, appears to be larger than normal.
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 Posted 07/30/2020  11:26 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add merclover to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
I see a well worn normal cent. It could have some flattening that looks like doubling, but I'm not seeing it. Keep searching!
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 Posted 07/31/2020  05:21 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add John1 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Circulation damage/flattening.
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 Posted 07/31/2020  1:42 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add sheldius to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply


But I agree, its what happens to the edges of letters with circulation.

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Agree. Circulation wear/flattening.
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This is what the DDO looks like:
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Here is a different die that shows the doubling on Liberty:
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