1919-S (BOW TIE SPEAR)

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  • duck620
    Member
    • Apr 2009
    • 2908

    #1

    1919-S (BOW TIE SPEAR)

    First one I've ever see of this oddity.

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    "2012 Finds HERE"
  • VAB2013
    Forum Ambassador
    • Nov 2013
    • 12351

    #2
    That is an oddity Ken! Congrats for finding it! I'm not familiar with this one, is it die damage?

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    • mustbebob
      Lincoln Cent Variety Expert
      • Jul 2008
      • 12758

      #3
      I've never heard of a 'Bow Tie Spear' Ken. Could this be the "Pencil stuck in neck" one?
      Bob Piazza
      Former Lincoln Cent Attributer Coppercoins.com

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      • duck620
        Member
        • Apr 2009
        • 2908

        #4
        Originally posted by mustbebob
        I've never heard of a 'Bow Tie Spear' Ken. Could this be the "Pencil stuck in neck" one?
        Just something I came up with this morning(Genius at work)
        "2012 Finds HERE"

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        • VAB2013
          Forum Ambassador
          • Nov 2013
          • 12351

          #5
          This is what happens when you mix a duck with some bobnog LOL! You two really quack me up!

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          • Petespockets55
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            • Dec 2014
            • 6882

            #6
            Originally posted by VAB2013
            This is what happens when you mix a duck with some bobnog LOL! You two really quack me up!


            Edit: forgot to add it looks like a pretty deep die gouge.

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            • duck620
              Member
              • Apr 2009
              • 2908

              #7
              Originally posted by VAB2013
              This is what happens when you mix a duck with some bobnog LOL! You two really quack me up!
              I'm here every day till 10:00,than bedtime
              "2012 Finds HERE"

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              • makecents
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                • Jun 2017
                • 11037

                #8
                Very cool looking! I'm sure Jim will have an nice name for it!

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                • mustbebob
                  Lincoln Cent Variety Expert
                  • Jul 2008
                  • 12758

                  #9
                  I'm here every day till 10:00,than bedtime
                  I can't even make it that long before bed time!!
                  Bob Piazza
                  Former Lincoln Cent Attributer Coppercoins.com

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                  • jfines69
                    Paid Member

                    • Jun 2010
                    • 28627

                    #10
                    Cool... Looks like some one over starched Abes bow tie
                    Jim
                    (A.K.A. Elmer Fudd) Be verwy verwy quiet... I'm hunting coins!!! Good Hunting!!!

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