You got it right. (from a unseasoned coin collector).
Thanks
Got any results yet?
Actually I would hang onto it until it's been determined that it is or is not truly an un-plated cent. Could be worth more.
That is interesting. I'd like to see some different pictures from other angles of the mint mark to show the secondary vertical bar clearer if you...
Crap! Leave me some.
Found this in a roll off e-bay. [ATTACH]
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Looks like a die gouge and the lack of detail could be from the mint workers trying to remove the gouge with polishing taking some of the detail...
When I click on my photo it stays centered but enlarges quite a bit. When doing the same on jessash1976's photo's they are centered but do not...
Seems like the close-up thing is working.
Let me try that; [ATTACH]
I like the sounds of that.
Perhaps closer pictures will help. I see what could be die deterioration on those letters.
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Looks like it could be a die clash mark.
I will agree with that. Not a real biggy.
I believe the proper term would be 'Die clash', never heard of a neck clash. Caused when the two dies 'clash' together because a planchet failed...
In 1982 around October, everything changed when the U.S. Mint started striking cents with a core 99.2% comprised of zinc and .8% copper, with the...
So am I, learn to control it.
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