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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;goon712, post: 1274438, member: 32759&quot;]I have a number of these lincoln pennies.&nbsp; It&#039;s hard to notice on these scans but almost all of the pennies have dark spots.&nbsp; They look gray or dark gray but are only noticeable under certain light.&nbsp; A couple questions:</p><p><br /></p><p><b>What causes these spots and can they be removed or should they be removed?( I know,many questions in one)</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Do they hurt the value of the coin?</b></p><p><br /></p><p>and finally,</p><p><br /></p><p><b>How much are they worth?</b></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]140038.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]140041.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]140039.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]140040.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>They seem to me, spots withstanding, to be at least AU-50, although, the person I purchased them from said they were uncirculated.&nbsp; They do not exhibit the wear of circulated coins but seem to be lightly struck.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Let me know what you think, please.&nbsp; Added closer photos.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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