What Are These Bubbles On My 1983 Lincoln Memorial Cent / LMC

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asimpson91 Valued Member United States 286 Posts	Posted 02/20/2012 1:04 pm What are these bubbles on my 1983 Lincoln Memorial cent? Just gas bubbles? There are many in the memorial reverse and many scattered all over the coin in general! Report this Post to the Staff

John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 02/20/2012 2:10 pm Looks like gas bubbles to me. Some of them look half deflated. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
biokemist6 Bedrock of the Community United States 12437 Posts	Posted 02/20/2012 2:50 pm It is the beginning stages of zinc rot Report this Post to the Staff
Jayman931 Pillar of the Community United States 2651 Posts	Posted 02/20/2012 2:53 pm Yup...it has Zinc Leprosy...incurable. Report this Post to the Staff
asimpson91 Valued Member United States 286 Posts	Posted 02/20/2012 3:39 pm worth anything? Report this Post to the Staff
Jayman931 Pillar of the Community United States 2651 Posts	Posted 02/20/2012 3:53 pm Its worth 1 Cent. (unless its a Doubled Die) Report this Post to the Staff
dbrablec Pillar of the Community United States 1944 Posts	Posted 02/20/2012 3:55 pm about $.01 if you spend it soon. Report this Post to the Staff
phazon Valued Member United States 168 Posts	Posted 02/20/2012 10:30 pm You should see the 1995 one that I found that has zinc rot it has a 2&D on the rim though there are some that would argue that when I get a picture I will get some more opinions. Report this Post to the Staff
wquinn Pillar of the Community United States 2295 Posts	Posted 02/21/2012 10:47 am Some look more like die chips than gas bubbles. Like the one on the B in LIBERTY. Report this Post to the Staff
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What Are These Bubbles On My 1983 LMC