bottlecap Hero Member Feb 22, 2014 580 296 West Metro, Mn Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Jan 28, 2016 #1 Almost looks like the rim of the coin is bent over then pressed into the coin. Would have to imagine this happened at the mint, maybe not, just not sure what to call this. Amazon Forum Fav 👍 Treasure of Victoria Peak - Grab it through Amazon!
Almost looks like the rim of the coin is bent over then pressed into the coin. Would have to imagine this happened at the mint, maybe not, just not sure what to call this. Amazon Forum Fav 👍 Treasure of Victoria Peak - Grab it through Amazon!
ajaj Bronze Member Sep 14, 2012 1,125 1,527 Orange, Massachusetts Detector(s) used Garrett AT Max Minelab eTrac Minelab Excalibur 8" Makro Racer Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jan 28, 2016 #2 Looks to me like it was hit with a lawnmower. aj
l.cutler Silver Member Dec 2, 2006 2,687 2,057 NEPA Detector(s) used Tejon, Cibola, T2 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jan 28, 2016 #3 Damaged in some way, nothing in the minting process would do that.
kingskid1611 Gold Member Feb 23, 2015 8,135 6,683 Oklahoma Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jan 28, 2016 #4 I think something hit it hard then smashed it again. I see this once in a while.
OP OP bottlecap Hero Member Feb 22, 2014 580 296 West Metro, Mn Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Jan 28, 2016 Thread starter #5 Ok thanks guys! I've come across a couple of these and didn't think it could be post mint but I've been wrong before!
Ok thanks guys! I've come across a couple of these and didn't think it could be post mint but I've been wrong before!
enamel7 Gold Member Apr 16, 2005 6,383 2,546 North Carolina Detector(s) used Garrett AT Gold Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jan 28, 2016 #6 Definitely post mint damage!