1944 Wheat Penny Is This A Double Die

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geno Valued Member United States 156 Posts	Posted 05/12/2024 5:49 pm Report this Post to the Staff

geno Valued Member United States 156 Posts	Posted 05/12/2024 5:54 pm Report this Post to the Staff
geno Valued Member United States 156 Posts	Posted 05/12/2024 5:55 pm Maybe like that fat double idk Report this Post to the Staff
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19178 Posts	Posted 05/12/2024 6:13 pm 'Fat' letters and numbers do not always mean doubled die. Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 05/12/2024 6:26 pm Much better pics needed. Report this Post to the Staff
Marv65 Bedrock of the Community United States 10566 Posts	Posted 05/12/2024 7:14 pm That's either some serious Die Deterioration, circulation flattening, - I've seen this before and can't remember the exact answer - it may even be a type of Dryer Coin. BWDIK? Report this Post to the Staff
Marv65 Bedrock of the Community United States 10566 Posts	Posted 05/12/2024 7:15 pm Just for grins and giggles can you weight the coin? Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34423 Posts	Posted 05/12/2024 7:25 pm My vote is for this being circulation flattening. For comparison, here is a link to the 17 known DDOs for this date/mint: http://www.varietyvista.com/01a%20L...O%201944.htm "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
BStrauss3 Pillar of the Community United States 4593 Posts	Posted 05/12/2024 7:28 pm Term: Doubled Die not Double Die. The doubling occurs when the die is being manufactured and will occur on every coin struck by that die. There are various types: https://www.error-ref.com/ -----Burton 50+ year / Life / Emeritus ANA member (joined 12/1/1973) Life member: Numismatics International, CONECA Member: TNA, FtWCC, NETCC, EveryCountry (online) coin club Owned by three cats and a wife of 40+ years (joined 1983) Author: 3rd Edition of the Sample Slabs book, https://www.sampleslabs.info/ Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 96730 Posts	Posted 05/12/2024 10:24 pm no, that is extreme circulation flattening. 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
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 74494 Posts	Posted 05/12/2024 11:00 pm Might be a Dryer Coin. Not a DDO. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
geno Valued Member United States 156 Posts	Posted 05/13/2024 1:20 pm No I haven't weighed it but thank you all again I'll post some gem lincoln memorial soon I'm curious about the grade I compared pcgs pictures to mine I found one better than pcgs pictures in my opinion and the rest match or very very slitly differ from pcgs pictures I'm curious for opinions thank you have a good Report this Post to the Staff
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