Never seen a crack like that, almost looks like something laying on there.
What on earth is that on the reverse?
Now if it's a gouge I would hold onto it just because there might be others from the same die to compare it with and their kind of neat to hang onto.
Gas bubbles are common on the copper plated zinc cents.
Here's a few things to look for; http://www.coppercoins.com/lincoln/dateguide.php?date=1963
Can't tell for sure because of the small pictures but it looks like a gas bubble.
This info may help; http://www.cointalk.com/t61715/
3 over 2. Pictures to small to see.
Probably a grease filled die, pictures kind of small to tell for sure.
Thank you!
Most likely a misaligned die if both side are not off-center to the same side.
If you take the reverse of one cent and lay it on the obverse of another and squeeze it it's going to leave a incuse on the obverse of the reverse...
Same here, what's iphone? :smile
Someone once told me it would not be proper to take a photo out of the book. Something about it being copyright protected. I told him he's...
Easy there, I'm in the learning process myself. But thanks
The '67 is machine doubling damage and the '59 is possibly a RPM....
The '67 looks like MD (machine doubling damage) and the '59 looks like a RPM (repunched mintmark).
If I'm not mistaken this is what I'm seeing on the '54. This is on a '41, metal squeezed out between the die and collar. [ATTACH]
Just post mint damage. A hammer, squeeze or whatever job.
Just found this about finned rim; http://www.teletrade.com/coins/lot.asp?auction=2547&lot=2428&nextlot=-1&imagetype=j
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