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<p>[QUOTE="Mountain Man, post: 8170379, member: 94733"]Finger print on a lousy Zincoln cent with plating issues. I'm sure you are aware that in 1982 the U.S. mint changed from using mostly copper to using zinc coated with copper for the cent. Your cent is one of those with plating issues and then someone handled it with oily fingers, etching their print in to the surface.</p><p>I don't know what you do in the U.K. with unneeded foreign coins, but I'd spent or get rid of that one.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Mountain Man, post: 8170379, member: 94733"]Finger print on a lousy Zincoln cent with plating issues. I'm sure you are aware that in 1982 the U.S. mint changed from using mostly copper to using zinc coated with copper for the cent. Your cent is one of those with plating issues and then someone handled it with oily fingers, etching their print in to the surface. I don't know what you do in the U.K. with unneeded foreign coins, but I'd spent or get rid of that one.[/QUOTE]
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