Feeder Finger scrapes
environmentally damaged surfaces
Yes, it's common on wheats too, especially 1957-D cents.
Metal flow from the O/C strike Same effect on the digits of the date
This is the most common date for a Large Cent Mis-Aligned Obv. Die. Very common and easily found.
nothing but damage
Photos are too bright in the first two photos, and a bit too dark in the last photo where the date is, and not good enough to determine what that...
As expat says above, what you see is just contact from other coins in the bag making contact with the edge of your coin. I've handled quite a...
Damage
Welcome - glad you found CoinTalk. Accented Hair Kennedys are all Proof coins only. Your coin is a circulation strike, not a proof strike.
The horizontal Schuler presses were first used in the Philadelphia Mint in 1997 (although possibly 1996). So, no, there was no such thing as a...
Gee, I'd say that the Dies clashing together, without a planchet in the collar, would certainly be considered a 'striking mishap'
'as struck' from used dies. ...none of them are errors.
I'd say there's a good chance it's just a weak strike in that area. Don't forget the deepest part of the Obv. die is Lincoln shoulder - which is...
Damaged
Do those two coins LOOK like US Mint Errors ?
I think they're scratches
Die chips and Die gouges come in varying shapes and sizes.
mechanical doubling, very common on 1964 silver dimes.
No One is from Philly, and one is from Denver That's why these specific coins look a little diff.
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