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Interesting Error On Scarce Pfennig

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 Posted 06/17/2010  6:15 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add bobo13 to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Please say if you know similar error from the same year, or know pictures on internet.

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 Posted 06/17/2010  8:01 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add fioti to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
I don't know, but WOW! I've just spent an hour going through mine back to 1875, and nothing like it.
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Absent any other obvious doubling, it appears to be a repunched mint mark.

However, I have a question of my own- what is the purpose of having two identical mint marks?

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 Posted 06/18/2010  03:07 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Sap to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply

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what is the purpose of having two identical mint marks?

Symmetry?
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 Posted 06/18/2010  05:57 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add bobo13 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Maybe because first "G" is opened on top...?

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