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What Is The Extra D On This 1993 Penny?

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 Posted 01/27/2019  8:17 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add zanelinzi to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
What is the silver D? Is this the same thing as a previous coin but it had silver lines on the back?
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you are seeing the zinc in the coin not silver ,its md sorry
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 Posted 01/28/2019  02:41 am  Show Profile   Check spru's eBay Listings Bookmark this reply Add spru to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
That is indeed the zinc core you are seeing, but it isn't MD. That's called split plate doubling. See here:

http://www.error-ref.com/split-plate-doubling/
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Or it may be signs of a Silver Ghosted Mint.
Just kidding of course. Does look odd though.
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