1988 P Dime With IGWT Doubled - Coin Community Forum

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Swampfox New Member United States 18 Posts	Posted 12/15/2008 10:59 pm Found this 1988 P Dime in pocket change. Is it a keeper, or should it go back in the pocket? Report this Post to the Staff

biokemist6 Bedrock of the Community United States 12437 Posts	Posted 12/15/2008 11:17 pm Severe die wear/deterioration- take notice of the very heavy flow lines from the portrait to the rim through the motto. That die was probably close to the end of its life. Report this Post to the Staff
vermontensium Moderator United States 16679 Posts	Posted 12/15/2008 11:38 pm Nice photos! What did you use to magnify? swcoin.ecrater.com Report this Post to the Staff
Swampfox New Member United States 18 Posts	Posted 12/16/2008 12:12 am vermontensium I use a AmScope microscope to view coins with. With my AmScope I can view at 20X, 40X, and 80X. Report this Post to the Staff
Conder101 Bedrock of the Community United States 17884 Posts	Posted 12/16/2008 11:14 am Quote: That die was probably close to the end of its life. I'd say it was PAST the end of it's life. It should have been retired before it reached this state of deterioration. Report this Post to the Staff
rockdude Pillar of the Community United States 1807 Posts	Posted 12/16/2008 1:18 pm Is there a severe die wear category? Report this Post to the Staff
thingee Pillar of the Community United States 2177 Posts	Posted 12/16/2008 2:05 pm I often see this in Jefferson nickels too. Report this Post to the Staff
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