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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;chappell28, post: 2438933, member: 79291&quot;]Thanks for the input, 19Lyds! Your explanation does help clarify the concepts. I am not arguing against it being machine doubling or die deterioration -- you guys definitely know better than me.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;m only posting further pics because they were requested and it seems like a good opportunity to learn what things catch experienced collector&#039;s eyes and then how to rule out possibilities until arriving at the correct conclusion.</p><p><br /></p><p>Even if that is that it&#039;s just a damaged, face-value penny; after all, that&#039;s what the vast majority of what I&#039;ll be looking at will be, right? So it&#039;s a good thing to be able to recognize them for what they are!</p><p><br /></p><p>Attached a couple more pictures that were requested using a loupe, and am working on that east bay photo for you tomfiggy.</p><p><br /></p><p>EDIT: Added one photo.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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