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1949 Wheat Penny Extra Metal On A

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 Posted 07/27/2018  11:36 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add USSID18 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
You mean extra metal on the Y? Can you post a clearer picture? It's most likely a hit (post mint damage).
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If you're referring to the "B" in "LIBERTY", then that would be Post Strike Damage. The metal is pushed over and flattened.
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I meant y looked like upside down A
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It looks like it's raised metal picture looks like a dent
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It's very common PMD.
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The "Y" of "LIBERTY" is flattened from taking a hit.
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It took a hit, post strike damage ( PSD)

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