CartwheelTwopence Posted June 1, 2016 Posted June 1, 2016 Hard to tell, but in my opinion this was done at the mint, as it is not clean hole and would be hard to achieve cracks like that. Quote
Nordle11 Posted June 1, 2016 Posted June 1, 2016 I believe it to be a flawed planchet. I have a similar one on a 1d. Quote
bagerap Posted June 1, 2016 Author Posted June 1, 2016 I tend to agree with you, as I've not seen a case of lamination resulting in a hole like this. Quote
Nordle11 Posted June 2, 2016 Posted June 2, 2016 Here's the one I've got, couldn't put up a picture before. Looks very similar, albeit a bit manky haha. Quote
Rob Posted June 3, 2016 Posted June 3, 2016 They occur quite often. This is one I had a few years ago. 1 Quote
mrbadexample Posted June 3, 2016 Posted June 3, 2016 5 minutes ago, Rob said: They occur quite often. This is one I had a few years ago. I like it. Speaks of a very short time in circulation before someone thought "I'm keeping that." Quote
bagerap Posted June 4, 2016 Author Posted June 4, 2016 It was the "nearly new" look that attracted me. I'm not one for error coins normally. Quote
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