2008 Alaska State Quarter Looks Like Broken "a"

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Coins4ourkids New Member United States 47 Posts	Posted 03/03/2025 1:09 pm Hi All, it appears the bottom right portion of the "A" in the word Land on this quarter is not in line. Would this be cause by a die break and possibly that small portion of the A moved over a little? I'm assuming not, but does this have any value? Thanks! Report this Post to the Staff

Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 73654 Posts	Posted 03/03/2025 1:31 pm It's a Die Chip. I don't think it carries a premium over face value. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34393 Posts	Posted 03/03/2025 2:23 pm Yes that is a small die chip--good eye for noticing it! "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
JimmyD Bedrock of the Community Canada 21584 Posts	Posted 03/03/2025 4:19 pm A die chip is part of the minting process and usually carries no premium. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 94765 Posts	Posted 03/03/2025 7:43 pm with above. 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
Greasy Fingers Pillar of the Community United States 6994 Posts	Posted 03/03/2025 10:00 pm Also looks like the 6th claw (die chip) is beginning to form. Report this Post to the Staff
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2008 Alaska State Quarter Looks Like Broken "A"