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1997 struck thru grease or die deterioration?
Denverlh
08-10-2015, 12:45 PM
I have seen coins that have this look before...Could it be that grease prevented a good strike or is it just a bad die you think?
willbrooks
08-10-2015, 01:39 PM
Yes, it looks like your coin was struck through a partially filled die.
jfines69
08-10-2015, 02:53 PM
Cool looking strike thru... Anorexic looking letters and numbers :LOL_Hair: