I'm afraid not. My wife doesn't know the difference between a nickel and dime but she can tell the difference between a Cent and a Quarter. Lol...
It's damaged. Not an error. Not a strike through. Welcome to CT.
Plating blisters
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The only person dumber than the person asking 10 grand is the person that would pay 10 grand for it.
If your Cent is dated 1982 or later than it's probably plating blisters. Very common on Zinc Cents. Yes a photo would be nice.
NAV or no added value. It's a zinc Cent and this is very common on them.
That's one of the best damaged coins I've ever seen. Since you got it at the airport I can only assume that someone wanted it out of the state of...
A slight MAD obverse and a grease or debris filled Die on the reverse. It's only worth one cent and all that circulation gunk on a zinc Cent...
There is a novelty Lincoln Cent with Lincoln smoking a cigar and blowing smoke rings. Welcome to CT.
I saw that and corrected it before I posted my reply. Spell check obviously changed it back. Sometimes you just can't win.
It's obvious you're very new at this and have no knowledge of the minting process. If you knew or understood how coins were minted you would know...
None of them are mint errors. They're all damaged so their spenders.
It's a common area known as a mad or miss aligned die. Great going to save as a reference.
It looks like a nice clean coin worth about two cents. It would be perfect for plugging the hole in an album.
Sorry to hear about the loss of your father. The best thing you can do is buy the R. S. Yeoman Red Book. It's the best resource book for...
This coin is a spender but please keep looking sooner or later you'll find something good.
It's certainly not the real thing.
The black stripes are made from a magic marker, they will easily come off with the right cleaner. The coin is already damaged but the cleaner...
Oh please, please let us know the response you receive. Hope the address is still good.
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