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    selling3selling3 Posts: 166 ✭✭✭

    Very nice. Why am I thinking about Disney Land?

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    JBKJBK Posts: 17,908 ✭✭✭✭✭

    I guess its legal tender since the denomination is there. :p

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    FredWeinbergFredWeinberg Posts: 6,046 ✭✭✭✭✭

    That's another nick-name for double struck
    coins with the two strikes aligned like this -

    "Mickey Mouse Ears"

    (really!)

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    BillJonesBillJones Posts: 35,977 ✭✭✭✭✭

    It looks like a "hiden Mickey" at Disney World.

    Retired dealer and avid collector of U.S. type coins, 19th century presidential campaign medalets and selected medals. In recent years I have been working on a set of British coins - at least one coin from each king or queen who issued pieces that are collectible. I am also collecting at least one coin for each Roman emperor from Julius Caesar to ... ?
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    TommyTypeTommyType Posts: 4,586 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Kinda like the way the copper core squirts out of the planchet.

    (Guessing "squirts" is not an accepted numismatic term). ;)

    Easily distracted Type Collector
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    ctf_error_coinsctf_error_coins Posts: 15,433 ✭✭✭✭✭

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    ashelandasheland Posts: 24,548 ✭✭✭✭✭

    That's cool! :o

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    DIMEMANDIMEMAN Posts: 22,403 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Very neat errors!

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    thisistheshowthisistheshow Posts: 9,386 ✭✭✭✭✭

    That one is special.

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    BustDMsBustDMs Posts: 1,706 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @TommyType said:
    Kinda like the way the copper core squirts out of the planchet.

    (Guessing "squirts" is not an accepted numismatic term). ;)

    Oozes

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    CaptHenwayCaptHenway Posts: 34,213 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Very Nice!

    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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    goldengolden Posts: 10,552 ✭✭✭✭✭

    I like it!

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    rickoricko Posts: 98,724 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Really interesting... Now that one had to be found in a coin bag instead of a roll.... or maybe got out of the mint in a lunch bag....Cheers, RickO

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