1913 TYPE1 BUFFALO NICKEL MISSING DESIGNER INITIAL ???

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1913 TYPE1 BUFFALO NICKEL MISSING DESIGNER INITIAL ???

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HELOO EVERYONE

IS THIS MISSING THE DESIGNER INITIAL OR I'M WRONG ??

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HERE ARE SOME MORE PICS
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Re: 1913 TYPE1 BUFFALO NICKEL MISSING DESIGNER INITIAL ???

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I see a shape that looks like the top bar of an F

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SO IT HAS IT ? IS IT NORMAL TO BE LIKE THIS ?

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yes, but send it off if you can't see it at all.

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is there any sample of it i can compare? i dont find anything , any websites ?

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I think maybe, ...kinda sorta, ...possibly, I see an itty-bitty portion of the very top of the "F"........... :mad:

These pictures Should Not be used for attribution for a "MDI" (missing designers initials) here.
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do i need to send it for attribution mr paul?

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I can check it if you'd like..................
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yes sure , where should i send it ?

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#11 Unread post by Paul »

Unfortunately, this is a mid die state a coin, struck with an obverse die that has a fair amount of die edge deterioration, with light die plugging.

If you look closely at the images,...... you can see the top flag of the "F", and just an itty-bitty portion of the center flag, in image #2.
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I thought I saw that. Thanks

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