Is This 1998-D Kennedy Half Dollar A Error?

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Herestohoping Valued Member United States 405 Posts	Posted 02/13/2022 6:11 pm Hi was wondering if this 1998 half dollar was a error has smooth ridge and weird look to it any info is appreciated Edited by Herestohoping 02/13/2022 9:04 pm Report this Post to the Staff

Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 02/13/2022 6:16 pm Guessing this was deliberately ground down. Report this Post to the Staff
Herestohoping Valued Member United States 405 Posts	Posted 02/13/2022 8:47 pm Not sure about the ground down part got it out of a roll from the bank it was in a roll with a bunch of really nice 71s 72s 73s a d so on Report this Post to the Staff
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19126 Posts	Posted 02/13/2022 8:49 pm Could have been ground down long before it ended up in a roll. I'm seeing a good dose of post-strike damage. Report this Post to the Staff
JimmyD Bedrock of the Community Canada 21589 Posts	Posted 02/13/2022 9:14 pm It was struck in collar so it would have had ridges when it was struck. They have been smoothed down after it left the mint. PMD Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 95018 Posts	Posted 02/13/2022 9:17 pm just a heavily circulated and damaged half dollar. Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 51/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Sacagawea Dollars Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels 1938-2005 Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
jgfindring Rest in Peace United States 1380 Posts	Posted 02/13/2022 10:38 pm For many years halves were used in slot machines which tended to wear the edges smooth. Report this Post to the Staff
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 02/14/2022 7:15 pm It wasn't struck that way. The coin is now damaged. Report this Post to the Staff
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