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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Hookman, post: 3293249, member: 99642&quot;]Jerry, the FG is there. I see it, it&#039;s just very faint.</p><p><br /></p><p>Wear makes things seem to disappear.</p><p><br /></p><p>The left side roof support is plainly visible. The right side roof support is simply more worn than the other.</p><p><br /></p><p>Jerry, you&#039;re experiencing what happens when you search worn coins. Things look like what they are not.</p><p><br /></p><p>Most numismatically important things have been found on coins that have much less wear and/or damage on them.</p><p><br /></p><p>When I search pennies and find a damaged coin, I only look at whether it&#039;s copper or zinc. Copper pennies go in the &quot;save for copper content&quot; bin and the zinc coins go in the &quot; roll &#039;em and spend &#039;em &quot; bin.</p><p><br /></p><p>BTW, please trust paddyman, he is MUCH, MUCH more experienced than either of us.</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks for posting and Welcome to <b><i>Coin Talk !!</i></b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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