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hankp1 Valued Member United States 143 Posts	Posted 08/04/2025 10:25 am there appears to be doubling of rim and the letters L and I. Any thoughts Report this Post to the Staff

Spence Moderator United States 34396 Posts	Posted 08/04/2025 12:01 pm On the date, that looks like a plating issue. For LIBERTY, that might be from the die being used to strike this coin being tired. "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
jbuck Moderator United States 187702 Posts	Posted 08/04/2025 2:41 pm Die deterioration. Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
JimmyD Bedrock of the Community Canada 21587 Posts	Posted 08/04/2025 2:44 pm That is known as a Ridge Ring caused by a deteriorating die. Not considered an error, just part of the minting process. Edited by JimmyD 08/04/2025 2:45 pm Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 73756 Posts	Posted 08/04/2025 3:43 pm Ridge Ring, a form of Die Deterioration. The obverse die was wearing out when it struck your coin. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 94928 Posts	Posted 08/04/2025 9:50 pm yeah, minor Ridge Ring, and some DDD noted. 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
hankp1 Valued Member United States 143 Posts	Posted 08/05/2025 4:55 pm thanks for comments. Report this Post to the Staff
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