Possible Error Coin 1964 Kennedy Half Dollar

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Newromom New Member United States 20 Posts	Posted 08/10/2022 09:45 am I have this Kennedy half dollar with a mark under the #4. Not sure if this in an error. Report this Post to the Staff

kanga Pillar of the Community United States 5825 Posts	Posted 08/10/2022 09:52 am IMO it's a small die scratch, not an error. Report this Post to the Staff
Kopper Ken Pillar of the Community United States 3402 Posts	Posted 08/10/2022 10:01 am ...die scratch. KK Report this Post to the Staff
Allcoinage Pillar of the Community Australia 1512 Posts	Posted 08/10/2022 10:33 am Think you need more scratching kk Report this Post to the Staff
nick10 Pillar of the Community United States 3207 Posts	Posted 08/10/2022 12:57 pm can't tell, pics too blurry from overmagnification, they are more than 4 times the size of my display Report this Post to the Staff
Newromom New Member United States 20 Posts	Posted 08/10/2022 1:46 pm Ty. It sure looks like there's something under that 4. Wishful thinking? Report this Post to the Staff
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 08/10/2022 3:16 pm If it is incuse, then it is damage. If it is raised abut, behind the '4' then it is a die gouge. (Just a die event) Not a big thing. The melt value is probably the best value if the coin is affected with any damage. (Save the best, melt the rest) That way the goods ones will be kept safe. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 96993 Posts	Posted 08/10/2022 6:08 pm Looks raised to me - so Die gouge. 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
Kopper Ken Pillar of the Community United States 3402 Posts	Posted 08/12/2022 09:20 am I would think that it would be near impossible to have a scratch on a coin that transverses from outside the "4" to inside the "4" without scratching the cross bar of the "4". I'm saying this because someone from OZ: Quote: Think you need more scratching kk KK Report this Post to the Staff
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