Posted 04/15/2018 10:29 pm
It's a die crack alright. It doesn't add a premium to the coin. Most of the die cracks on the Memorial penny ( LMC) are found in those areas around the memorial. It's very common on that penny design. If you come across any severe cracks, or breaks such as Cuds which happen on the edges of coins, this can be worth more just depending on severity and/or location. A cool one to look for on pennies is the "spike head"Lincoln in which a crack runs from the edge of the coin into Lincoln's head. Good eye though and keep on the lookout. You never know what you'll find. There is always a first
