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Worn or grease filled die?

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M0ntg0mery
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 Posted 02/21/2012  07:24 am Show Profile Bookmark this topic Add M0ntg0mery to your friends list Get a Link to this Message

I see raised metal under the lettering all around the rim.

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hard to see by those photos, any way to get a bigger picture
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 Posted 02/21/2012  10:17 am  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add KisNap to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
I thought that was usually due to an overpolished die and is a pretty common occurances. I asked about this a while back and have since found many.
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That is die deteriation. Very common on the 1980's cents. Also other years of the zincolns.
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 Posted 02/21/2012  11:24 am  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add M0ntg0mery to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
haha! Zincolns! First time I've hear that one but in my defense I'm new! ;-)
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