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<p>[QUOTE="illeagle, post: 839908, member: 20391"]<b>Sorry to bring this up again! I will tread lightly.</b></p><p><br /></p><p>:secret:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2772/4400573828_4c55332a92_o.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I have shown this coin to a few friends of mine and several of them suggested that the ribbons and coils atop the Lincoln Memorial (What are the proper terms for this area on a Lincoln Cent? Forgive me for not knowing.) exhibit a curiosity that hints at more than bubbling. As I did not include this picture in the original postings, I wish to share it with you all so that we may come to a more definite conclusion as to what is "going on" with this coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>I am embarrassed to admit that I once believed that I had found an '86 D Lincoln Cent RPM - which was nothing more than subsurface corrosion. A simple, penny pimple. I since have spotted many of these, and have fooled a few friends for moments with coins that have got the best of me. For a laugh, I include a picture of one of the worst I have seen to date...</p><p><br /></p><p>Gross!</p><p><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4016/4446165830_c30dc97c0e_o.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Thank you for your time and consideration if you have made it this far. I very much enjoy this hobby. I have learned very much from this website and hope that one day I will be able to contribute some knowledge here!</p><p><br /></p><p>-Will[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="illeagle, post: 839908, member: 20391"][b]Sorry to bring this up again! I will tread lightly.[/b] :secret: [IMG]http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2772/4400573828_4c55332a92_o.jpg[/IMG] I have shown this coin to a few friends of mine and several of them suggested that the ribbons and coils atop the Lincoln Memorial (What are the proper terms for this area on a Lincoln Cent? Forgive me for not knowing.) exhibit a curiosity that hints at more than bubbling. As I did not include this picture in the original postings, I wish to share it with you all so that we may come to a more definite conclusion as to what is "going on" with this coin. I am embarrassed to admit that I once believed that I had found an '86 D Lincoln Cent RPM - which was nothing more than subsurface corrosion. A simple, penny pimple. I since have spotted many of these, and have fooled a few friends for moments with coins that have got the best of me. For a laugh, I include a picture of one of the worst I have seen to date... Gross! [IMG]http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4016/4446165830_c30dc97c0e_o.jpg[/IMG] Thank you for your time and consideration if you have made it this far. I very much enjoy this hobby. I have learned very much from this website and hope that one day I will be able to contribute some knowledge here! -Will[/QUOTE]
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