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hello everyone, My Friends call me Lulu and I'm definitely a novicee in this area. I live in South Carolina and Im a Live-in Hospice Caregiver. I've only recently discovered error coin collecting but I must admit I'm hooked. I was introduced to the hobby by one of my Patients and I find it fascinating. I'm looking forward to learning all I can about it and want to Thank You in advance for welcoming me into your group and sharing some of your expertise with me.
Does anyone know if this attached picture is a cud error of die break. Any info would be appreciated. Thanks
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welcome aboard--not able to help with the 1964d--but maybe this website will help--http://www.coppercoins.com/advsearch.php--God bless you for your hospice care--

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Welcome to the forum!

Can you post an image of the entire coin, front and back? We always recommend doing that so we can help you better.

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#5 Unread post by mhonzell »

Howdy! and Welcome to the forum!
I'm really encouraged when someone passes on the torch of this hobby.
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#6 Unread post by Lulu »

I apologise I used the wrong picture. Let me try again. Thanks so much for your replies.
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#7 Unread post by Daniel »

This coin was damaged after it left the mint, the edges are banged up cause the melt to bunch up. A CUD does not look like this.

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#8 Unread post by Lulu »

Thank you all for your warm welcome.

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