1957 D Lincoln Penny - Mint Damage Or Post Mint Damage?

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michaelshane1 New Member United States 35 Posts	Posted 07/06/2022 6:43 pm I'm so new to coin collecting that I'm still trying to understand mint and post-mint damage. Any help with this one will be greatly appreciated. Report this Post to the Staff

levelsofmadnes Pillar of the Community United States 3003 Posts	Posted 07/06/2022 7:00 pm michaelshane1 to the CCF! is this incuse? nice close up. please post a full picture of the obverse and reverse to the CCF! Edited by levelsofmadnes 07/06/2022 7:01 pm Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 07/06/2022 7:08 pm Agree, pics of both sides needed. Obviously not a mint error. Report this Post to the Staff
JimmyD Bedrock of the Community Canada 21655 Posts	Posted 07/06/2022 7:10 pm to the CCF It is either PMD of some sort or a struck through. Full photos of both sides might help in determining the cause Report this Post to the Staff
jasper62 Pillar of the Community United States 2189 Posts	Posted 07/06/2022 7:10 pm Counter struck coin. Damaged Report this Post to the Staff
michaelshane1 New Member United States 35 Posts	Posted 07/06/2022 7:11 pm Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 07/06/2022 7:13 pm No pics here. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 98440 Posts	Posted 07/06/2022 7:17 pm this looks incuse - a very strange counterstamp. overall, a damaged coin. 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
michaelshane1 New Member United States 35 Posts	Posted 07/06/2022 7:52 pm Thanks to everyone for the input. Report this Post to the Staff
JimmyD Bedrock of the Community Canada 21655 Posts	Posted 07/06/2022 7:53 pm After seeing both sides I agree with it being a counterstamp, which is considered PMD Report this Post to the Staff
Cujohn Pillar of the Community United States 7174 Posts	Posted 07/06/2022 8:44 pm to the CCF and Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34447 Posts	Posted 07/06/2022 8:46 pm Looks like a creative use of a flathead screwdriver and a hammer. Also, welcome to CCF and very nice job on these pics. They are well above average for the typical first thread. "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
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19250 Posts	Posted 07/06/2022 9:24 pm High quality pics, yes. Report this Post to the Staff
DaRukus660 Valued Member United States 70 Posts	Posted 07/06/2022 9:48 pm super cool. Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 07/07/2022 04:34 am I agree with PMD. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
merclover Bedrock of the Community United States 10635 Posts	Posted 07/07/2022 12:00 pm Definitely post mint damage. Keep searching! to the CCF! Report this Post to the Staff
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