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double die or mechanical doubling?

so Im New to this coin collecting world and I would like to get some input on if I found anything of value or am I just jumping the gun.....so here are some attracted images of what I have found. maybe someone can give me some insight into this.

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  • CaptHenwayCaptHenway Posts: 33,700 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Machine doubling.

    Numismatist. 54 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. Also won the PNG's Robert Friedberg Award for "The Enigmatic Lincoln Cents of 1922," Available now from Whitman or Amazon.
  • 1630Boston1630Boston Posts: 14,155 ✭✭✭✭✭

    MD from what little I know :smile:

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    Bad transactions with : nobody to date

  • ctf_error_coinsctf_error_coins Posts: 15,433 ✭✭✭✭✭

    MD

  • oih82w8oih82w8 Posts: 13,000 ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited May 30, 2017 1:18PM

    I found this reference from another forum with the name C.D. Daughtry for determining Double Die versus Machine Doubling

    The OP is machine doubling...no split serifs.

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  • 1630Boston1630Boston Posts: 14,155 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @oih82w8 nice depiction there :smile:

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    Bad transactions with : nobody to date

  • TreashuntTreashunt Posts: 6,747 ✭✭✭✭✭

    definite MD

    Frank

    BHNC #203

  • Kana808Kana808 Posts: 43 ✭✭

    Hey thanks everyone, Yeah I was leaning to MD my self. as they say when in doubt check it out. lol or more like I say. but thanks again everyone.

  • stashstash Posts: 1,126 ✭✭✭

    What year is this lincoln ?

  • stashstash Posts: 1,126 ✭✭✭

    Take your image like this .

  • rickoricko Posts: 98,724 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @Kana808...Welcome aboard... As determined above, MD.... however, it is great that you asked the question, that is how we all learned - well, that and a few expensive mistakes... :D Cheers, RickO

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