As I noted I sold one of these coins on E-Bay and my customer in England just received his coin and part of his comment was "excellent coin, arrived yesterday". I just want to make other collectors aware of this error 5 cent. Thank you.

In that case then of the 3 rolls I purchased, having 2 of them with this error would make approx 720,000 rolls(approx) still out there with this error. Does anyone else have this error coin or did i just get lucky?

You are missing my point. Please look at the Queens portait and you will see the obstruction attached to her hair. I have at least 80 of these coins with the same marking and around 40 that do not.

In 2006 the Mint also produced 43,008,000 5 cent cupro/nickel 5 cent coins with the uncround portrait. This info is listed on page 96 of the 2010 Charlton catalogue, of which I have a copy of. my photo is of one of these coins. No logo or P.

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I have tried to upload and attach the pictures and they seem stuck in the upload folder. Any suggestions. I'll try again as well.
Thank you.

I have tried to upload and attach the pictures and they seem stuck in the upload folder. Any suggestions. I'll try again as well.
Thank you.

Has anyone else come across a 2006 - 5 cent (no mint mark or P) coin error/variety similar to what I discovered? My thoughts on this error is that a possible foreign object attached to the die’s obverse side, creating an imprint on the Queens hair, giving it a look of a jeweled hair broach or pin. I...