1983-D Penny With Unusual Strike Error On Reverse- See The 'S' In Pluribus

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coinnoob13 New Member United States 23 Posts	Posted 02/19/2026 4:29 pm I know this is probably a strike through error (i think that's what its called?) but haven't found another one of it's kind anywhere... so this is pretty unique I think? it's in circulated condition some interesting red/purple staining... don't think that's natural, looks like some sort of dye? anyway... thoughts? I've never seen ANY penny with this error... Report this Post to the Staff

JimmyD Bedrock of the Community Canada 21678 Posts	Posted 02/19/2026 4:41 pm Not a struck through, that is damage from a hit. A struck through would not distort the letter. Report this Post to the Staff
Mrhakfbacon Pillar of the Community United States 589 Posts	Posted 02/19/2026 5:03 pm Agree, PMD. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 190564 Posts	Posted 02/19/2026 5:09 pm I agree as well. PMD. 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
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 75526 Posts	Posted 02/19/2026 5:12 pm I agree with JimmyD. PMD. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 99297 Posts	Posted 02/19/2026 5:47 pm yep, a rather strange circulation hit. Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 51/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Sacagawea Dollars Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels 1938-2005 Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
Marv65 Bedrock of the Community United States 10601 Posts	Posted 02/19/2026 11:48 pm A hit as everybody stated - you can see the same type of hit on the stairs. Report this Post to the Staff
nickelsearcher Moderator United States 15590 Posts	Posted 02/20/2026 05:27 am Yep - a damaged coin. Keep looking. Take a look at my other hobby ... http://www.jk-dk.art Report this Post to the Staff
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