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bvalania
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Can this occur on a 2000 penny? If so I think I found one today. What's the value?
http://i971.photobucket.com/albums/...DSC00538.jpg
http://i971.photobucket.com/albums/...C00537-1.jpg
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Posted 03/09/2010  5:35 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add Adam_E to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply

we really need pics for this, it can happen on any coin.
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bvalania
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Posted 03/09/2010  5:37 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add bvalania to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply

You know I'll post it, just have to wait untill I get home.
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It can happen but most examples found end up being altered coins(copper plating removed or white metal plated over the copper)
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jasper62
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Posted 03/09/2010  8:35 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add jasper62 to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply

Not sure what happened but looks Post Mint Damage.
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bvalania
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It feels lighter, and sounds different
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Posted 03/09/2010  10:19 pm  Show Profile  Check biokemist6's eBay Listings Bookmark this reply Add biokemist6 to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply

It is not unplated, it has just been damaged and the zinc has been exposed.
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bvalania
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Posted 03/09/2010  10:21 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add bvalania to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply

Thanks for the info, just googled coin errors and thought by the description I read it might be that. I'll take the post down
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Looks like it was in a dryer.
Humor is the ability to see three sides to one coin.
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