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30-S Lincoln. Dropped Letter? Die Break? PDm?

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Interesting coin. I can't find any metal from any direction that would build up and create this raised hunk of metal (PDM). It almost looks like a "U" as well. Would a letter actually drop out of the die in that period?

30-S-Lincoln.-Dropped-Letter?--Die-Break?-PDm?


30-S-Lincoln.-Dropped-Letter?--Die-Break?-PDm?


30-S-Lincoln.-Dropped-Letter?--Die-Break?-PDm?


30-S-Lincoln.-Dropped-Letter?--Die-Break?-PDm?


30-S-Lincoln.-Dropped-Letter?--Die-Break?-PDm?


30-S-Lincoln.-Dropped-Letter?--Die-Break?-PDm?
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I'd say die chip. I also see a lamination crack running through the chip.
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