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1986 US 1c Ghost Letters?

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Meandice
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I have been staring at this coin so long I think I may be trying to convince myself I see letters on the obverse behind the word "Trust"

Has anyone else seen this or can explain it away?

Thanks,

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That is a Die Clash, note the reverse lettering on the other side of the coin,nice find.
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My vision is really going - can't see it. But, here is a link the the official Die clash for the Memorial cents.

http://www.maddieclashes.com/wp-con...wWHITEmd.jpg
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I was thinking the die is beginning to break down...first stage of a Ridge Ring....just looks like lettering...
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Not a die clash. Looks like a plating issue or a worn die,aka DDD.
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