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crr434 New Member United States 32 Posts	Posted 07/28/2023 3:29 pm Hi I have a possible 1968 S doubled die or at least I'm hoping it is. Can anyone confirm or let me know what this is. Almost looks like the letters are melting. Report this Post to the Staff

Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 54905 Posts	Posted 07/28/2023 3:31 pm Not a DDO. That's Machine Doubling. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 07/28/2023 3:47 pm I agree it is MD. https://koinpro.tripod.com/Articles...Doubling.htm John1 ( I'm no pro, it's just my humble opinion ) Searched 6.5 +/- Million Cents Since 1971 Report this Post to the Staff
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 16861 Posts	Posted 07/28/2023 3:56 pm Machine Doubling, yes. Flat and shelf-like. Good example. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 64158 Posts	Posted 07/28/2023 4:20 pm That is MD, but it sure has very sharp edges. Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 47/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
Cujohn Pillar of the Community United States 6975 Posts	Posted 07/28/2023 5:27 pm 68 was the last year they used old wore out master dies. All of them looked mushy. Find a 69 and compare it to this 68, you'll see a big difference. Report this Post to the Staff
crr434 New Member United States 32 Posts	Posted 07/28/2023 6:30 pm Thank you guys. I am going to get it right someday. How do you all spot what they are so fast? Ive been to varietys, Wexler, and many more and keep choosing the wrong coins to post. Thank you so much for your help I do appreciate it . Report this Post to the Staff
SamCoin Pillar of the Community United States 3237 Posts	Posted 07/28/2023 9:02 pm Classic MD Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 07/28/2023 9:26 pm Agree, just Machine Doubling. Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 07/29/2023 07:04 am Quote: How do you all spot what they are so fast? Research and study along with, in my case, many years in the hobby. I started in 1971. You can start with reading "all" the posts here on CCF. John1 ( I'm no pro, it's just my humble opinion ) Searched 6.5 +/- Million Cents Since 1971 Report this Post to the Staff
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