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Whats going on with this 1993 Washington Quarter?

LeeBoneLeeBone Posts: 4,903 ✭✭✭✭✭
Shelf doubling I`m guessing...image


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    edix2001edix2001 Posts: 3,388 ✭
    That's some old a** dies.

    Die deterioration doubling on a quarter:
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    TomBTomB Posts: 23,232 ✭✭✭✭✭
    I agree that it is from a deteriorated die since the doubling is found around each edge of the letters and/or numbers.
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    CaptHenwayCaptHenway Posts: 34,211 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Erosion doubling.
    Professional Numismatist, Retired. 55 year member ANA. Former ANA Senior Authenticator. Winner of four ANA Heath Literary Awards; three Wayte and Olga Raymond Literary Awards; Numismatist of the Year Award 2009, and ANA Lifetime Achievement Award 2020. Winner of the PNG's 2026 Robert Friedberg Award for "The Enigmatic Lincoln Cents of 1922," Available now from Whitman or Amazon.

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