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Since it is a Split Planchet, it is light? Do you think the difference in weight/thickness played a role it this specific error (uniface, offcenter, etc.)?
Since it is a Split Planchet, it is light? Do you think the difference in weight/thickness played a role it this specific error (uniface, offcenter, etc.)?
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Yep... that is a weird one.... Cheers, RickO
What is that - a split planchet?
Yes, Struck off center uniface on a split planchet before strike with sweet colorful toning.
That's nice!!
Nice!
That planchet stock wasn't properly prepared, for sure.
Pete
Cool... have to remember the split planchet.
Yes, split planchets have a very unique look to them.
Interesting coin. Nice contrast of split planchet surface and the off-center.
Nice looking error
Can we see the other side?
Sorry, too distracted by the ugly, ill fitting white prongs 😱
"Got a flaming heart, can't get my fill"
Interesting, and I like the color, too.
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All you got to do is ask ......
OK, now can you take it out of the slab and show us the edges all the way around?
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Since it is a Split Planchet, it is light? Do you think the difference in weight/thickness played a role it this specific error (uniface, offcenter, etc.)?
No, uniface off center strikes are common.
nice error
I like that a lot!
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