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Dcjbiggie New Member United States 27 Posts	Posted 09/05/2022 7:49 pm 1974 D dime missing "usu" in "E pluribus unum" could this be a clogged die? possibly rare? or just a messed up 10c dime? I've included a few angles and a shot of the obverse to show what piece it is. Report this Post to the Staff

JimmyD Bedrock of the Community Canada 21605 Posts	Posted 09/05/2022 8:18 pm Looks like a partially Grease Filled Die. Not rare by any means. Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34407 Posts	Posted 09/05/2022 8:48 pm Yes looks like struck through a little grease. It is a fun find even though only worth face value. You could save it until a better example comes your way to spend it if you prefer. "If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb "The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz Report this Post to the Staff
halfamind Pillar of the Community United States 1489 Posts	Posted 09/05/2022 9:06 pm Good eye to spot something like that. Good to save as an example of a minor grease-filled die. Report this Post to the Staff
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19150 Posts	Posted 09/05/2022 9:16 pm Agree with the grease assessment. Grease is the word... Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 95760 Posts	Posted 09/05/2022 9:49 pm grease or possible polished die. 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
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