1970 D Cent - Struck Through Retained or Lamination?

Extra silver color blob on the back of Lincoln’s jacket. Struck through retained, lamination or something else? Same height as surrounding area. Weight - 3.2g.

 

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That looks added. Not a Mint Error IMHO

 

I can always count on you around this time!
If a flake or piece of metal were to be struck through, could it even stick in like that and become part of the cent?

I’ve seen little silvery specs embedded in a few cents and one about half this size that rubbed off.

 

Didn't Abe have a pet parrot?

Chris

 

If he did it pooped silver solder.

 

Yup, I was thinking solder too. Probably more tin than silver type but still the same.

 

Well, I actually do electronic component repair. Might as well see if I can get it to reflow..

 

blow torch should work wonders ....

 

You also got to ask yourself if the coin is worth it?