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Is This Someone's Practical Joke 1971 D LMC

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 Posted 04/16/2011  11:16 am Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add southsav to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
I can only guess on this one. Is ST of STATES on the reverse worn off, someone pulling a joke,removed it and put it back into circulation, worn or broke die or what?


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 Posted 04/16/2011  11:23 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add scurry64 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Yes. I thought it was funny at the time. Apologies.
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 Posted 04/16/2011  11:25 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add mshev to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
I'm no expert on errors, but from what I know of them - I assume the S and T on the die were filled with grease when they struck the coin. Cool find!
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 Posted 04/16/2011  11:27 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add mshev to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Found this: http://coins.about.com/library/Erro...ie_error.htm

I love the irony with that quarter.
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Ah hah, that is funny. Also explains my LMC.

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 Posted 04/16/2011  1:08 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add coop to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Struck through error is the correct term. Struck Through Grease.
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