Peace Dollar -- what happened here?

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• Hemispherical Posts: 9,370 ✭✭✭✭✭

  July 16, 2019 6:26PM

  Welcome to the forums @Sundog605.

  Your assumption sounds on target.

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• ChrisH821 Posts: 6,898 ✭✭✭✭✭

  July 16, 2019 6:30PM

  Secret Illuminati decoder

  Collector, occasional seller

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• ricko Posts: 98,724 ✭✭✭✭✭

  July 17, 2019 4:55AM

  @Sundog605....Welcome aboard... The coin has been intentionally defaced - PMD (Post Mint Damage)... No numismatic value beyond melt....Cheers, RickO

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• johnny9434 Posts: 30,057 ✭✭✭✭✭

  July 17, 2019 10:26AM

  it seems spot on

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• Mdcoincollector2003 Posts: 665 ✭✭✭✭✭

  July 17, 2019 12:59PM

  It would make a good pocket piece. Give it 20 years and you will no longer see the scratches.

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• Catbert Posts: 7,885 ✭✭✭✭✭

  July 17, 2019 1:19PM

  Robotic engraving machine gone wild!

  Welcome to the forum.

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• 291fifth Posts: 24,888 ✭✭✭✭✭

  July 17, 2019 1:27PM

  Yes, probably done by a machine as all of the lines are very straight.

  All glory is fleeting.

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• gtstang Posts: 1,794 ✭✭✭✭✭

  July 17, 2019 3:48PM

  Somebody was bored and this is the result.

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• JimW Posts: 588 ✭✭✭✭

  July 17, 2019 4:22PM

  @291fifth said:
  Yes, probably done by a machine as all of the lines are very straight.

  Actually, close examination reveals that many are not straight, IMO

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• windwhispersintrees Posts: 605 ✭✭✭

  July 17, 2019 5:09PM

  Defaced counterfeit?

  "A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes"--Hugh Downs
  

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• mustangmanbob Posts: 1,895 ✭✭✭✭✭

  July 17, 2019 5:39PM

  Please, just melt it.

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• ifthevamzarockin Posts: 8,908 ✭✭✭✭✭

  July 17, 2019 5:56PM

  @Sundog605 "Is it simply a metal straight edge and an Exacto knife"

  I think ya hit the nail on the head.
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  @mustangmanbob "Please, just melt it."

  What fun is that? Then it can't pop up here again in 30 years as a new error.

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• bsshog40 Posts: 4,023 ✭✭✭✭✭

  July 17, 2019 5:59PM

  Yup!

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• Sundog605 Posts: 14 ✭✭

  July 19, 2019 2:28PM

  Thank you for all your responses.

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• Namvet69 Posts: 9,334 ✭✭✭✭✭

  July 19, 2019 2:45PM

  I hope it is a counterfeit. The punishment fits the crime. Peace Roy

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• DNADave Posts: 7,335 ✭✭✭✭✭

  July 19, 2019 3:19PM

  Struck through screen door

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