Incredible Die Cracks And Break On Finland 1942-S Markka

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mrwhatisit Pillar of the Community United States 2954 Posts	Posted 03/21/2023 8:49 pm Found this one a little while ago in a bulk world coin hunt and obviously bought it due to the error. The reverse is weakly struck from the obverse die issue. Report this Post to the Staff

Spence Moderator United States 34402 Posts	Posted 03/21/2023 9:15 pm Very nice @mrw. Not much life left in the die that struck this coin. "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
oriole Pillar of the Community Canada 5239 Posts	Posted 03/22/2023 08:01 am My observation is that coins issued in WWII had more die cracks and other problems, probably because of shortages and the need to conserve resources. Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 03/22/2023 08:34 am Very interesting, thanks! Report this Post to the Staff
kanga Pillar of the Community United States 5825 Posts	Posted 03/22/2023 08:52 am I like it -- a LOT. Die cracks always grab my attention. Report this Post to the Staff
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19150 Posts	Posted 03/22/2023 08:59 am I too like die cracks--the more dramatic, the better. Very cool. Report this Post to the Staff
silvering Valued Member United States 58 Posts	Posted 03/25/2023 7:34 pm oriole brought up an interesting observation. And as others, I am a die crack enthusiast. Very Cool find! Thanks for posting. Report this Post to the Staff
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