1970-S Lincoln Extra Thick Die Breaks On Obverse?

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Perfect Error Valued Member United States 477 Posts	Posted 01/13/2018 7:52 pm First time seeing this and Three Angled Extra Thick Die Breaks above letters G, O and D? Any thoughts? Thanks. Report this Post to the Staff

Tanman2001 Pillar of the Community United States 4399 Posts	Posted 01/13/2018 7:55 pm Not a die break, looks like die gouges. Report this Post to the Staff
Crazyb0 Rest in Peace 10197 Posts	Posted 01/13/2018 7:57 pm Better pix would help. Not sure if just attrition or possible die gouges caused by ejectors/feeder finger die damage. Report this Post to the Staff
Perfect Error Valued Member United States 477 Posts	Posted 01/13/2018 8:14 pm Crazyb0 and Tanman2001 here's another pic as requested at another angle. Report this Post to the Staff
MrPink2018 Pillar of the Community United States 2463 Posts	Posted 01/13/2018 8:28 pm good eyes! Report this Post to the Staff
Tanman2001 Pillar of the Community United States 4399 Posts	Posted 01/13/2018 8:53 pm Die breaks along the rim should be as high as the rim. I have a coin similar to yours with these lines above the T in TRUST, these are die gouges. I have another coin that has a blob of metal along the rim above the ST, this is a die break (in this case, a Cud). Here are the pics: Report this Post to the Staff
Perfect Error Valued Member United States 477 Posts	Posted 01/13/2018 9:07 pm Thanks MrPink2018 Cool photos Tanman2001 and of the blob Report this Post to the Staff
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