Illegible Date (Wheat Cent) Lamination Crack?

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Gula1 New Member United States 34 Posts	Posted 01/28/2017 8:29 pm Hello all, Below I have a Wheat cent with an unreadable date and a Lamination Crack? Cent weighs 1.7 Grams Would love an explanation as to how this cent came about... Thanks! Report this Post to the Staff

coin197 Pillar of the Community United States 1963 Posts	Posted 01/28/2017 9:18 pm A Dryer Coin maybe? Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34428 Posts	Posted 01/28/2017 9:46 pm It could be a Dryer Coin, although those often have widened rims. How about acid: http://goccf.com/t/272626 "If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb "The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz Report this Post to the Staff
wadahek Valued Member United States 142 Posts	Posted 01/28/2017 10:15 pm Looks like some kind of heat damage to me. Not sure about the line on the obverse, but I don't think it's worth keeping even if it was at one time a lamination error. I'm guessing the date is 1915 or something else 191-. Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 01/29/2017 5:06 pm I'm in the heat camp. to the CCF! Report this Post to the Staff
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 01/29/2017 7:12 pm Looks like a hole filler for the 1909-S VDB cent. LOL Report this Post to the Staff
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