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Die crack coins

silverpopsilverpop Posts: 6,702 ✭✭✭✭✭
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well here are 4 of my die cracked coins, some die cracks are very noticeable and others not so noticeable

1982 Mexican 20 centavos ( in hand)

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close up of die crack

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1958 Peru 10 centavos ( in hand)

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close up of die crack
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1978 Indonesia 100 Rupiah ( now this coin is one odd error coin it's both die filled and die cracked in the same spot)

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close up of errors
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1949 Thailand 20 satang ( in hand)
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Close up of die crack
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Aug 11th

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  • olmanjonolmanjon Posts: 1,187 ✭
    Not sure about that last coin. Might not be a die crack. I think it might be what they call an inperfect planchett. IMHO
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  • Steve27Steve27 Posts: 13,275 ✭✭✭


    << <i>Not sure about that last coin. Might not be a die crack. I think it might be what they call an inperfect planchett. IMHO
    Olmanjon >>



    Yep, looks like a planchett flaw to me too.
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  • Steve27Steve27 Posts: 13,275 ✭✭✭
    They're a little difficult to see in this image, but this coin has a bunch of die cracks:

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    "It's far easier to fight for principles, than to live up to them." Adlai Stevenson
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