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<p>[QUOTE="alurid, post: 7771079, member: 81991"]Nice find.</p><p> The two parallel lines on your coin coin were most likely made by the rollers that press the metal to the correct thickness. I have not seen this on a zinc cent before, but a have seen a similar anomaly on copper. </p><p>These line run across the full diameter of the coin. Some are not very distinct and show best at an angle. Toning can make them easier to see. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1332675[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1332681[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1332682[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="alurid, post: 7771079, member: 81991"]Nice find. The two parallel lines on your coin coin were most likely made by the rollers that press the metal to the correct thickness. I have not seen this on a zinc cent before, but a have seen a similar anomaly on copper. These line run across the full diameter of the coin. Some are not very distinct and show best at an angle. Toning can make them easier to see. [ATTACH=full]1332675[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1332681[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1332682[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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