Nice find, that's a significant off center strike.
I think we can all agree that learning to tell whether a coin has been cleaned is not a matter of simply reading one article. It takes experience...
Pics have a bit much glare. Can you take some pics that have less glare? @paddyman98 @Rick Stachowski
Split plate doubling and/or die deterioration doubling. Common on these cents. Not a doubled die.
Post minting damage (PMD) is correct, the coin was sanded/ground down.
VF-20 Details, environmental damage.
In hand, it definitely is an AU coin as other members and I suspected. This (bad) picture I took shows the wear on the obverse hair.
Going AT on this one.
Nice find!
Nice set! :)
Machine Doubling. Devices are reduced in size and doubling is flat/shelflike. Not a doubled die.
Yep...die deterioration doubling. No need to quit, just be patient and keep looking! ;)
Also, if it has plating bubbles on it like your coin, it's definitely been plated. :p
Yep, normal coin from the PA mint.
AT/QT
No. One hairline on a MS coin is definitely not a positive indicator of cleaning. Coins in low grades with hairlines and no other signs of...
Nice find! Looks like you got the 3/$0.01 special - a clash, die cracks, and a chip all just for one cent! :p
Acid damaged cent - Post minting damage (PMD) not an error.
Looks like a lam.
Looks like a partial struck through grease along with circulation wear and tear. As for the cats - LOL :D
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