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1989-D Possible RPM? Some Help Please.

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 Posted 08/18/2019  6:26 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add BKBriggs to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Hello numismatists,
Here is a coin that I need some guidance on.
Thank You,
Brian
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Brian, actually that isn't an RPM, but rather a spot where the protective copper plating has given way to the underlying zinc core. Not a mint error and very common with these cents.
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Zinc rot is setting in. Spend it while you can!

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POP...goes the zinc rot...spender...Best of luck with future finds
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Or a new Mint?
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Zinc rot, yuck! PSD. Spendable.
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