ANACS didn't grade it . The slab say corroded/tooled and thats not a grade .. It's the same as if it were in a pcgs slab that says " Genuine "...
I really never paid much attention to the ear . Not really sure, maybe the grinder busted loose on the guy .
Here's a 2011 Shield Cent I own with Intentional die abrasion too ....
Here's a shot from under Georges throat to his ear...
I was also thinking it could be Intentional die abrasion . But I'm not sure ...
I put an arrow to where I think the striking error started...
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Very nice coin. Looks snowy white too ..
I know some are pretty expensive .
I was pretty exceeded with this 1943, 50 cent piece from Canada. It turned out to be a new re-punch 3/3 .. I was told that coins from this era,...
I know during war time there was a min. supply of coins for each bank ..
I'm going to start with 43 and work from there . Not really looking for u.s. more world stuff ...
Its been in a bad environment for a long time ...
What is the war II era like for over-dates and re-punched . I'm starting to look for things like this, for this era ..
Ya, more of a common practice ...
I'm going to start calling you the over-date king ... As for modern, I think that starts about 1965 ....
Your coin has either RDV-001 or RDV-002. Better images would help . http://varietyvista.com/Lincoln Cent Wheat RDV Changes.htm
Here's coppercoins site http://www.coppercoins.com/lincoln/diestate.php?date=1909&die_id=1909p1dr005&die_state=mds I don't see it in your...
I'm still waiting on a hear back from Mr. Wiles, on that 2007 Lincoln Cent I sent him ...
It could be die chips, but for a couple of dollars its could be worth sending off to an expert .
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