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<p>[QUOTE="Stewart, post: 825876, member: 19834"]alicechaos,</p><p><br /></p><p>What year is the coin? I can see 198</p><p>If it 1982 or later it could be the copper top layer separating from the zinc</p><p>underneath. Yours is a little more extreme than most. usually it is just one or two small bubbles. In the earlier years when the mint first started the Zinc with copper coating Cent I see more like yours. U.S. Mint did not have the process down yet I think. I like the chicken pox thing that is what I think of when I see those type of Zincoln (Zinc Lincoln)Cents </p><p><br /></p><p>Stewart[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Stewart, post: 825876, member: 19834"]alicechaos, What year is the coin? I can see 198 If it 1982 or later it could be the copper top layer separating from the zinc underneath. Yours is a little more extreme than most. usually it is just one or two small bubbles. In the earlier years when the mint first started the Zinc with copper coating Cent I see more like yours. U.S. Mint did not have the process down yet I think. I like the chicken pox thing that is what I think of when I see those type of Zincoln (Zinc Lincoln)Cents Stewart[/QUOTE]
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