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Angil82 New Member United States 5 Posts	Posted 03/28/2019 4:53 pm I see a million people asking, and no real answers. I have not weighed countless, but will tomorrow. Definitely feels lighter, and "cheaper" than a typical copper penny.. penny in question is in the middle. Report this Post to the Staff

Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 74494 Posts	Posted 03/28/2019 5:04 pm To CCF! Your coin has been artifically plated and it's not an error. Just a result of Post Strike Damage ( PSD). Value is only face value. Errers and Varietys. Edited by Errers and Varietys 03/28/2019 5:05 pm Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188917 Posts	Posted 03/28/2019 5:25 pm to the Community! Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 03/28/2019 5:42 pm Agree just plated. to the CCF Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 03/28/2019 5:55 pm to CCF. Agreed,gold plated. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34423 Posts	Posted 03/28/2019 7:51 pm Quote: Definitely feels lighter Just to throw out an alternate explanation--perhaps it is not a real cent? The weight will tell us for sure. "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
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