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Circulation damage or strike through?

lsicalsica Posts: 1,623 ✭✭✭✭
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Hello Group - pic from a friend - is this circulation damage or strike through - and how do you tell? Thanks!

Philately will get you nowhere....

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  • OAKSTAROAKSTAR Posts: 8,237 ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited August 19, 2025 8:22AM

    Damaged.

    Always show us the other side of the coin.... No need in this case. 😉

    How can you tell?

    Disclaimer: I'm not a dealer, trader, grader, investor or professional numismatist. I'm just a hobbyist. (To protect me but mostly you! 🤣 )

  • tincuptincup Posts: 5,423 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Probably damage as mentioned. But... yes, would be good to see the reverse side. Perhaps a chance that it was struck on a 'tapered' uneven planchet?

    ----- kj
  • johnny9434johnny9434 Posts: 29,301 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Maybe an edge shot as well 🙂

  • lsicalsica Posts: 1,623 ✭✭✭✭

    Reverse.....

    Philately will get you nowhere....

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