1983 Washington quarter error
At first glance it just looks like damage, but if you look a little closer you can see words written backwards. For instance, "In God we trust" on the right of the obverse. There are several on both the obverse and reverse. I've never seen anything like it, and would love some insight on what type of error this is and the value.
Trust that first glance. Spend. From our FAQs:
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Most supposedly “double struck” coins we see are merely one coin that has been pressed into another with a hammer or vise. How can you tell? Because the Lincoln Memorial goes into the surface, not out; because the writing is mirror-image, not normal.
Circulated 25 cents with damage.
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