PART VI. Striking Errors:

“Struck-Through” Errors:

Struck Through Miscellaneous Foreign Matter:

Struck through cloth

Definition: Different obstructions can find their way into the striking chamber. Cloth material is one and it will leave a very distinct weave pattern.

Error coins can be found having full or partial coverage on either face of the coin.

1776-1976 Washington bicentennial quarter ‘struck-through’ by a weaved cloth with 100% coverage on the obverse face