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What's up with this mint mark 1979 S Kennedy Proof Set

Looks filled in or hit too hard or something.

John

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    jmj3esqjmj3esq Posts: 5,421
    Looks like a normal type 1 mint mark to me.
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    IrishMikeIrishMike Posts: 7,738 ✭✭✭
    Yes normal for that date. Very poor quality control on that set
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    jmski52jmski52 Posts: 22,426 ✭✭✭✭✭
    John, you are looking at the very reason for Type II.image
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    IrishMikeIrishMike Posts: 7,738 ✭✭✭
    This is the half in my set, it looks like they wrote IGWT, the date and mintmark in toothpaste.

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    tahoe98tahoe98 Posts: 11,388 ✭✭✭


    certainly a type 1 image
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