1986 penny.dont know what these marks are?

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  1. LLFruge'

    LLFruge' Member

    Found this 1986 penny but not sure what these extra marks right of the d and left of the u would be considered.
     

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    LLFruge', Jul 16, 2014
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  3. spirityoda

    spirityoda Coin Junky

    broken die bits ? guessing.
     
    spirityoda, Jul 16, 2014
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  4. ziggy9

    ziggy9 *NEC SPERNO NEC TIMEO*

    Gas bubbles between the copper plating and the zinc core.
     
    ziggy9, Jul 16, 2014
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  5. Jim M

    Jim M Ride it like ya stole it

    Ziggy is correct.
     
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  6. Conder101

    Conder101 Numismatist

    Might be bubbles in the plating, might be die gouges. Either way not valuable.
     
    Conder101, Jul 16, 2014
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  7. 19Lyds

    19Lyds Member of the United States of Confusion

    To determine if its a bubble, poke it with a toothpick. It should move.
     
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