I am a bit of a novice and found these coins in my change jar. I am very curious about what the technical terms might be for these oddities, I have photos of three or four coins. Any help you can offer is greatly appreciated, and thank you for your time.
Welcome to CT, no problem, ed here you go, cropped on the edge shot and posted full image Looks like someone tried to peel off the cladding.
Your bicentenial is a "greaser" which had compacted grease or other debris in the die blocking the letters
. Ok so no big deal then, just a huma Thank you again for your time it is very fun to learn about this subject and I appreciate the help.
Suggestion.. There is a Error Coins forum here on CoinTalk. Post any future oddity threads there instead. First find out if you truly have a mint error or damage. Most oddities you will find are damage from years of circulation or very minor errors with no premium. Worry about value last.