1978 P Lincoln Memorial Cent / LMC - Defective Planchet / Lamination / Struck Through ?

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ter215 Valued Member United States 230 Posts	Posted 11/03/2016 8:01 pm hello .....found this in a roll, has a piece missing on obverse & a mark directly on reverse opposite ...not sure what to call this " defective/lamination/struck through " or if it's anything ....thanks so very much for your thoughts .... Report this Post to the Staff

Dustin6 Pillar of the Community United States 3516 Posts	Posted 11/03/2016 8:26 pm I would say a large piece of metal debris, most likely very high and tall, was struck onto the coin, that would explain for the missing devices on the reverse Report this Post to the Staff
ter215 Valued Member United States 230 Posts	Posted 11/03/2016 10:10 pm thanks dustin.....i don't see any devices in the hole on obverse and the T on reverse ends, don't see it smashed ? almost like something was on the dies ? Report this Post to the Staff
Dustin6 Pillar of the Community United States 3516 Posts	Posted 11/03/2016 10:28 pm No what I am saying is there is weakness opposite from where the extra metal was struck on the coin Report this Post to the Staff
ter215 Valued Member United States 230 Posts	Posted 11/03/2016 10:47 pm hi dustin, so in other words through it in the return bin .....hahahaha ....thanks again for your replys you've been great Report this Post to the Staff
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 11/04/2016 9:25 pm To me it looks like a wrap around piece of debris that affected both sides. The edge should show this connection also? Report this Post to the Staff
Dustin6 Pillar of the Community United States 3516 Posts	Posted 11/04/2016 9:28 pm ter, these are worth a good amount so you might want to fish it out Report this Post to the Staff
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1978 P LMC - Defective Planchet / Lamination / Struck Through ?