I'll agree to that. And Welcome :hail:to the forum dabsonb.
I like what Conder101 said.
Don't see any doubled die if that's what you're wanting to know.
It's a clash from the memorial building.
What you may have is a struck through, probably grease coin. Never seen it as severe as this.
I'll have to read that write up. Thanks Mike
Looks like the nail polish my kids would try to paint on my toe's.
So technically it's a die chip.
Looks like post mint damage, I don't see anything that resembles a doubled die.
Around 1990, the US Mint standardized the font and size of the Mint Mark, making the Mint Mark a part of the template or hub from which the dies...
looks like it's something dropped but Ithink it was from the sky.
If it looks like this (which is what I see) http://www.coppercoins.com/lincoln/diestate.php?date=1971&die_id=1971p1do001&die_state=mds you've got...
Hey tonedcoins how's it going? Let me know when you find another stereo microscope. I've been looking to get one. That first photo was my first...
It also has two settings for the light but I like the regular microscope the best.
Actually there are several that only the date is doubled. http://www.coppercoins.com/lincoln/dateguide.php?date=1972
I've got one very similiar to the dino-lite. The lighting is the only thing I don't like and often use the microscope instead. Anyone figured out...
Couple more sites to help. http://varietyvista.com/Lincoln%20Cent%20RDV%20Changes.htm http://www.lincolncentresource.com/wideams.html
Here's an article that might help you in I.D.'ing the doubled die. http://koinpro.tripod.com/Articles/1958DoubledDieCent.htm
Really too small an image to tell even at 400%.
Nice find jessash1976.
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