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The Worst Lincoln Penny I Have Ever Seen...!

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 Posted 03/27/2012  7:45 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add wert to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Hi guys

Has anyone got any idea what happened to this penny...?


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 Posted 03/27/2012  7:47 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add John1 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Looks like a case of severe road rash, a parking lot find.
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 Posted 03/27/2012  8:03 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add wert to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Sounds about right John1
Here is the back just for a laugh.
I dare anyone to come up with a even worse coin...?


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 Posted 03/27/2012  8:03 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add oih82w8 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
I was gonna say the same thing.

Here's another thread;

https://goccf.com/t/76323
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 Posted 03/27/2012  8:21 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add DVCollector to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
It's a dryer coin--a dryer full of gravel.
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 Posted 03/27/2012  8:26 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add wert to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
matchbox...Good one....

DVCollector...Also a good one..Happy 5555 posts by the way.
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 Posted 03/27/2012  8:50 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add DVCollector to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Wert, yeah--look at that 5555, I mean 5556.
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 Posted 03/27/2012  9:06 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add DrDon to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply

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wert:I dare anyone to come up with a even worse coin...?

It all depends on how you measure "worse:

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by-the-way it's a 1909S
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 Posted 03/27/2012  9:09 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add numismo to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Looks like the Memorial on the back so you know its not an S VDB.
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Getting close DrDon...Real close...But,that is one ugly coin...Come on guys, you gotta have something better than DrDon and my coin....
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Ya, your right numismo...It would have to be on a wheat coin...correct...?
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 Posted 03/27/2012  9:27 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add DrDon to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply

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Getting close DrDon...Real close.

Just thought I'd add the reverse and perhaps push past "close"
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 Posted 03/27/2012  9:38 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add wert to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
OK....DrDon...We are NOW tied....

Don't think there are to many coins out they that can better us...
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 Posted 03/27/2012  11:35 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add copper nickel daddy to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Here is one I've had for awhile.


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 Posted 03/27/2012  11:46 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add phazon to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Some are pertty close but I have a really really bad one that you cant even make out what it is I could see a slight part of the memorial and that is it.
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I sometimes get zincolns with severe rot, holey, nasty things and wonder how they even made it through the rolling machine. I don't even take them back to the bank, they just go straight in the trash.
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