Can Anyone Tell Me Why This Penny Looks Gold?

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pdub1272 New Member United States 1 Posts	Posted 08/03/2020 6:50 pm Can anyone tell me why this penny looks gold? Report this Post to the Staff

ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19289 Posts	Posted 08/03/2020 8:09 pm pdub1272. Please open a new thread/topic for your coin. Thanks. Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 08/04/2020 04:52 am pdub1272, to CCF. You need to start your own thread. Your coin looks gold plated after it left the mint. Weight? Diameter? John1 Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 190660 Posts	Posted 08/04/2020 12:12 pm to the Community! Your reply was split into its own topic for the proper attention. Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
Jim0815 Pillar of the Community United States 5240 Posts	Posted 08/04/2020 12:37 pm I would love to see a closeup of the date. It looks like it may be a DDO. Report this Post to the Staff
SilverCents Pillar of the Community United States 3281 Posts	Posted 08/04/2020 12:49 pm I agree with Jim, the tail of the 9 certainly looks to be a DDO. Report this Post to the Staff
josephm99 Pillar of the Community United States 791 Posts	Posted 08/04/2020 2:17 pm Since the coin is plated, the coin is significantly less valuable than if it wasn't, especially since it looks like it's a DDO. Report this Post to the Staff
CoinHunter17 Pillar of the Community United States 1008 Posts	Posted 08/04/2020 4:48 pm Report this Post to the Staff
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 08/04/2020 9:02 pm But if were plated, the value would go out the window, or reduced to a real collector. Report this Post to the Staff
macmercury Pillar of the Community United States 5839 Posts	Posted 08/04/2020 9:07 pm The obverse picture definitely looks plated. Report this Post to the Staff
merclover Bedrock of the Community United States 10635 Posts	Posted 08/04/2020 9:42 pm Definitely plated. to the CCF! Report this Post to the Staff
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