1956 Wheat Penny. Strike Over Maybe.

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Jakesr4108 Valued Member United States 69 Posts	Posted 03/26/2022 8:31 pm Appears Lincoln face is infront of his head. All over his head it looks like another coin was struck on the coin. Report this Post to the Staff

JimmyD Bedrock of the Community Canada 21655 Posts	Posted 03/26/2022 8:46 pm PMD. It is just a stain or damage that gives the illusion of a face. Whatever caused it could not happen during the striking of the coin. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 98440 Posts	Posted 03/26/2022 9:21 pm yep a stain, Pareidolia will trick our brains to see thing that aren't there. 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
Spence Moderator United States 34447 Posts	Posted 03/26/2022 9:47 pm Could be tape residue or something on the coin too, but doesn't appear to be a strike through or other mint error. "If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb "The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz Report this Post to the Staff
Cujohn Pillar of the Community United States 7174 Posts	Posted 03/27/2022 02:31 am stain Report this Post to the Staff
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 03/28/2022 1:53 pm Or paper and glue/something added to the coin. Not a mint error. Report this Post to the Staff
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