1924s struck through grease?

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  • jfines69
    Member
    • Jun 2010
    • 28848

    #16
    Originally posted by mikediamond
    I haven't encountered this particular appearance before. I strongly suspect that it's a peculiar form of die wear. However, I can't rule out as a contributing factor the presence of some form of "grease" just inside the design rim.
    Thanks for chiming in!!!
    Jim
    (A.K.A. Elmer Fudd) Be verwy verwy quiet... I'm hunting coins!!! Good Hunting!!!

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    • Petespockets55
      Paid Member

      • Dec 2014
      • 6890

      #17
      Originally posted by stoneman227
      Cliff , I have been moon eyed over this coin on ebay because of the 9 in the date but the price is more than would pay for it.
      Some of the same pattern is going on with this coin.


      John
      Thanks John.
      I see this 29 has some similar issues going on.

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      • jfines69
        Member
        • Jun 2010
        • 28848

        #18
        Originally posted by stoneman227
        Cliff , I have been moon eyed over this coin on ebay because of the 9 in the date but the price is more than would pay for it.
        Some of the same pattern is going on with this coin.


        John
        I know I am off subject with this thread but that listing states it is a Gem BU++ condition??? Am I missing something??? I see numerous hits on the obv and rev!!!
        Jim
        (A.K.A. Elmer Fudd) Be verwy verwy quiet... I'm hunting coins!!! Good Hunting!!!

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        • stoneman227
          Member
          • Jun 2012
          • 2086

          #19
          Jim , that's one of the fun things about Ebay, Gem BU++ condition can mean Gem BU++ condition or ... just about anything else . You better have half a clue or not halfway care to play there !

          John
          So sad ... My reverse consumption engine was a broken fuel gauge ... gonna look at coins now. John

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          • jfines69
            Member
            • Jun 2010
            • 28848

            #20
            Originally posted by stoneman227
            Jim , that's one of the fun things about Ebay, Gem BU++ condition can mean Gem BU++ condition or ... just about anything else . You better have half a clue or not halfway care to play there !

            John
            That's why I don't play there... Their sand box is always full of cat things
            Jim
            (A.K.A. Elmer Fudd) Be verwy verwy quiet... I'm hunting coins!!! Good Hunting!!!

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            • stoneman227
              Member
              • Jun 2012
              • 2086

              #21
              Originally posted by jfines69
              That's why I don't play there... Their sand box is always full of cat things
              So that's what I keep stepping in !

              John
              So sad ... My reverse consumption engine was a broken fuel gauge ... gonna look at coins now. John

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