Penny looks different

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  1. Baldeaglegrl

    Baldeaglegrl New Member

    Is this one of the things I'm suppose to look for on coins. Is it normal to have these. Please bare with me I'm just learning this.
     

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  3. paddyman98

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    It's normal to see this. It's due to Die Deterioration.
     
    paddyman98, Oct 27, 2017
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  4. Baldeaglegrl

    Baldeaglegrl New Member

    Thank you. This is really helping me more than what I can find on internet.. Thank you so much..
     
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  5. Baldeaglegrl

    Baldeaglegrl New Member

    Can I ask what is the meaning of the stamp letters
    P
    D
    S
    No letter
     
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  6. paddyman98

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    Mint marks of the 3 major US mints and their locations
    P - Philadelphia
    D - Denver
    S - San Francisco

    Cents minted at the Philadelphia Mint did not use a Mint Mark until the first time this year 2017 P
     
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  7. Baldeaglegrl

    Baldeaglegrl New Member

    Oh I now understand. Thank you
     
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  9. Baldeaglegrl

    Baldeaglegrl New Member

    Oh wow that is so cool..i was looking for something like that.. Thank you so much
     
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