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Could this be considered a "split planchet"?

pcgs69pcgs69 Posts: 4,266 ✭✭✭✭
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Don't remember where I got this from. Any opinions?

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    CaptHenwayCaptHenway Posts: 31,564 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Look at the discoloration along the "break." Looks like heat damage. Are you sure it wasn't hit with a cutting torch?

    For a picture of a nice split planchet, look at the 1916 nickel I have on www.harlanjberk.com

    TD
    Numismatist. 50 year member ANA. Winner of four ANA Heath Literary Awards; three Wayte and Olga Raymond Literary Awards; Numismatist of the Year Award 2009, and Lifetime Achievement Award 2020. Winner numerous NLG Literary Awards.

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