1973 S penny

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  1. letmesee2

    letmesee2 Active Member

    Deep obv. rim. I immediately felt the difference when I picked it up.
     

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  3. ken454

    ken454 Well-Known Member

    i believe thats just the way the coins were struck, i find a lot like that from late 60's an early 70's when roll searching..
     
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  4. Galen59

    Galen59 Gott helfe mir

    agreed
     
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  5. rascal

    rascal Well-Known Member

    these deep rimmed coins were struck under a lot of die pressure , this sunk the die into the planchet deeper than normal . these are fairely common in the 72 and 73 cents.
     
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