Your coin is not a proof and is a circulation strike coin.
Your coin loooks like a dryer coin. Which means it got stuck in a dryer and melted the coin to make it look like this. It's PMD.
The hole in the torch is due to PMD from circulation wear and tear.
Your coin has environmental damage and therefore is not an error.
Do you see the raised metal on the rim on the reverse side of the coin as shown in the screen shot?[ATTACH] It shows that the rim is deformed and...
Please take a picture of the rim like this.[ATTACH] To me it still looks like a damaged coin.
Please take a picture of the whole coin and edge of the coin.
Looks like it took damage to the rim. Could have got nicked at some point during it's 74 year lifetime.
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I'm sure clad I did get to see these coins;). It is always a refresher to see the real deal as opposed to the normal junk seen every day.
Your coins appear to have spent some time in a parking lot. When a coin made out of soft metal like copper gets run over by a vehicle the metal...
I see I took too long to make my post. I'm glad you were able to figure it out.
To start does your coin make a thud dropped? Is it magnetic? I'm willing to bet that you very well may have a magicians coin know as the gin and...
The problem comes when they can't find it and it stays buried for decades.
Or maybe Cheerios. ;)
Very cool. Its interesting that a big company like that would collect coins like that and send them to customers It must have had a demand back then.
I'm jealous of your score. I've searched well over 100 thousand cents and I don't even have 1000 wheat cents!
Lear capital and other places like it are a ripoff. Avoid them like the plague.
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Your coin is an impaired proof.
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