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ExoGuy Pillar of the Community United States 4415 Posts	Posted 03/12/2021 12:27 pm I used to seriously collect Buffalo nickels, which I personally felt were the "most American" of coins. Hunting varieties was always fun, the overdates, over-mintmarks, two feathers, etc.. While my interest in exonumia has long overshadowed the Buffalo bug, old habits are hard to break; this, as evidenced by a recent find. Here's a 1937-D that looks to be mint state. The close-up evidence significant doubling of the date and profile .... Report this Post to the Staff

Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 03/12/2021 1:22 pm Nice coin with Machine Doubling, sharper pics would help! Report this Post to the Staff
ExoGuy Pillar of the Community United States 4415 Posts	Posted 03/12/2021 2:10 pm Quote: .... sharper pics would help! Are not my close-up pics decent enough to exhibit the doubling? To my experience this date doubling seems fairly dramatic. I do realize that this sort of error isn't by any means valuable. I've had some early dates exhibiting this phenomenon, but I've not before owned a later date nickel with such prominent doubling. Now, if only this bison had one less leg! Edited by ExoGuy 03/12/2021 2:20 pm Report this Post to the Staff
Ty2020b Pillar of the Community United States 4680 Posts	Posted 03/12/2021 2:25 pm Pics are sufficient . Nice example, but I'd have to agree with CF on the MD. Most obvious on the 9 and 3 as the devices are made smaller from the MD. I do love a nice Buff as well Report this Post to the Staff
ExoGuy Pillar of the Community United States 4415 Posts	Posted 03/12/2021 3:54 pm Quote: I'd have to agree with CF Yep, me too. That's why I simply cailed it "doubling." To me, it's more striking in appearance (pardon the pun), than the 1935 doubled die, pictured below .... Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188105 Posts	Posted 03/13/2021 11:57 pm Very nice! 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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