1989 doubled ear Lincoln cent?

Discussion in 'Error Coins' started by jhetzler, Aug 14, 2016.

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Is this a "doubled ear"?

Poll closed Aug 24, 2016.

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  1. jhetzler

    jhetzler New Member

    I found this recently, and it appears to have a doubling on the earlobe - different that the strike doubling I've seen on other Lincoln cent ears. Thoughts? Opinions?
     

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  3. tomfiggy

    tomfiggy Well-Known Member

    It's MD, a hit, light trick, or stain. It's the size of a normal ear. If it was a doubled die it would be larger.
     
    tomfiggy, Aug 14, 2016
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  4. Stoneman2

    Stoneman2 New Member

    Agree with above.
    Very nice photos !
     
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  5. tommyc03

    tommyc03 Senior Member

    The first photo is of the 1984 doubled ear, the second of the 1997 doubled ear. 1 1984 doubled ear lincoln.jpg 1 1997 doubled ear lincoln.jpg
     
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