The only thing I see is the green ink on the right is a lighter shade than the green ink on the left side. I don’t see that that’s a big deal so...
If you’re asking when was it damaged, who knows. All that matters now is, is that it’s damaged and always will be.
@PamR You have a great answer to your test in my opinion. Definitely not a Cud as it doesn’t touch the rim.
Very nice BIE Lincoln.
Very nice die crack.
The mint mark looks a bit low but that’s not a big deal. The raised area to the left of the mint mark is a plating blister.
Awesome!!!
Very nice crack coin.
It looks like a plating blister to me.
It’s been in the ground. I can’t read a date but they are a few places left that you can identify as a zinc Lincoln Cent.
I don’t think my coin is a 64. Maybe I should have it graded.
She passed my test a few weeks ago. :)
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Lol You can keep them but once that since gets exposed to air, it’s all over.
Doing out best for you. :)
Here it is. I consider myself very fortunate to have this error in my collection. And it’s still raw. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks. Just didn’t want to, well you know. Now I gotta find that photo. Lol
Don’t drive yourself nuts with weighing them. All coins have a tolerance but coins get rolled thin or thick before being punched into planchets....
That coin will slowly but surely cease from existence one day. Makes me wonder if mine started out looking like yours does. Here’s mine but more...
I have no idea and no experience with those machines but I’ve always been told it’s the setting on the machine and how you hold the roll in them...
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