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Is This A Man Made Error Or Was It Done While Being Made.

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 Posted 10/16/2023  6:20 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add Jaggerdp to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Can someone give me some input on what cause this
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 Posted 10/16/2023  6:28 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add mrwhatisit to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
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This is what you would call a sandblasted or damaged post mint coin. Perhaps a drill did this damage to what I perceive to be a zinc Lincoln Cent...
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 Posted 10/16/2023  6:33 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add bobby131313 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Just damaged.
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 Posted 10/16/2023  6:38 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Coinfrog to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Deliberately ground down.



to the CCF!
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 Posted 10/16/2023  8:22 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add oddguy to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Anyone can make this with sandpaper.
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 Posted 10/16/2023  8:49 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Errers and Varietys to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
To CCF! This coin was sanded down. PMD. Just a damaged coin now.
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 Posted 10/17/2023  1:47 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add ijn1944 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Post-strike damage, yes. I'd keep it as a fun curiosity.
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to the CCF and sanded down with a sanding belt. We see a lot of these here.
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