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THE PENNY MAN
05-01-2010, 09:25 PM
Hello all it is me again putting on another coin for you all to take a look at. I do not know what this is called, or if it is trails on the letters. Please look at pics and let me know.

Patrick

jpl6332
05-02-2010, 05:51 AM
Poor plating was an issue in those first years and this may be he culprit here.

trails
05-02-2010, 06:02 AM
Die deterioration, indicated by the heavy metal flow lines from the tops of the letters and a bit of machine doubling.

BJ Neff

koinmon
05-02-2010, 06:05 AM
COULD BE A COMBINATION OF SEVERAL THINGS, AS JEFF SAID AND DIE DETERIORASION.
George

THE PENNY MAN
05-02-2010, 06:43 AM
Thank you all for the input, i will call this a leave it right. Leave it right where you found it.

Patrick