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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Clawcoins, post: 3518544, member: 77814&quot;]Common wear.</p><p><br /></p><p>As you may figure out, this cent is 51 years old.</p><p>When coins are used what they were designed for, which is commerce (to buy things) they get bunched up in cash registers, purses, pockets, processed probably thousands of times from machines by the Loomis&#039;s out there, by banks, etc.&nbsp; They get worn.&nbsp; What you are seeing is normal &quot;wear and tear&quot; or &quot;circulation wear&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>They also get hit, and scraped such as you can see on the reverse between the &quot;C&quot; and &quot;E&quot;.</p><p><br /></p><p>The rim between the E and T was also hit, thus it has that mark.</p><p><br /></p><p>It&#039;s actually in pretty good shape considering it&#039;s age and that it is a coin used in commerce and as such goes through who knows what in all those years.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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