1991 S Penny 2.6 Weight Just Found It Why Is It So Thick

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Trebest70 Valued Member United States 70 Posts	Posted Yesterday 8:48 pm Report this Post to the Staff

Dearborn Moderator United States 109220 Posts	Posted Yesterday 9:28 pm looks like it was in machinery and got rolled around for a bit to flatten out the rim. 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
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 80131 Posts	Posted Yesterday 9:52 pm It could also be struck on slightly rolled thick stock. Edit: I meant thick, not thin. Oops. Errers and Varietys. Edited by Errers and Varietys Yesterday 10:47 pm Report this Post to the Staff
JennyCents Valued Member United States 271 Posts	Posted Yesterday 10:01 pm 91-S is a proof coin - proof cents are always struck with squared rims and I'm guessing that would make them fuller plus not as much circulation wear as normal cents. Report this Post to the Staff
westernsky Pillar of the Community United States 7736 Posts	Posted Yesterday 11:25 pm with JennyCents! Report this Post to the Staff
lcutler Pillar of the Community United States 1681 Posts	Posted Today 4M ago Yep, proof coin. The coin itself is not really thicker, the sharp square edges just make the rim wider. Edited by lcutler Today 3M ago Report this Post to the Staff
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