1939 Dollar with die number

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georgebromis
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1939 Dollar with die number

Post by georgebromis » Sun Apr 04, 2021 11:29 am

Hi,
Can anyone help with providing some information regarding this 1939 dollar
It has a number 6 struck above the 9 in 1939 just between N & A in Canada.

Thanks in advance for your consideration
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TBH
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Re: 1939 Dollar with die number

Post by TBH » Sun Apr 04, 2021 11:55 am

It's a damaged coin.
The 6 was not placed there at the mint.
It's called a counterstamp.
Some counterstamped coins are collectible, most are not.
If it is not a recognized counterstamp your coin is worth melt value only.

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