1998 One Cent Double Ear ?

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Libby
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1998 One Cent Double Ear ?

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Is this Double ear or contact mark?
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I DO NOT hugeeyes a double year here...JMO
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Just watch this video, you must match with an image of this variety. https://youtu.be/5BQnctJdOFA
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Re: 1998 One Cent Double Ear ?

#4 Unread post by PetesPockets55 »

I see the area you are talking about going NW off the bottom of the earlobe.
More than likely a plating issue but here is one I'll share as food for thought.

1983d DDO-001, FS101 which is not your conventional doubled ear lobe.
http://varietyvista.com/01b%20LC%20Doub ... DDO001.htm .

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It must match a known doubled ear doubled die. Please watch my video on what they look like here https://youtu.be/5BQnctJdOFA
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