Is This A 1982. Lincoln Penny Error Coin?

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Hifoe Valued Member United States 83 Posts	Posted 09/01/2019 11:51 pm Why doesthis coin look like its got acne? Lol is this an errpr ad's how much would it be worth? Report this Post to the Staff

Evan7 Pillar of the Community United States 1070 Posts	Posted 09/01/2019 11:55 pm Hi hoe, Lincoln got acne because back in his days Proactive wasn't made yet... Seriously though, this planchet was contaminated when it was struck. Worth face value Report this Post to the Staff
Sarge50 Pillar of the Community United States 768 Posts	Posted 09/02/2019 12:11 am I call that "Orange Peel"....got a few of those! So it's contaminated planchet that cause the bumps, cool! Report this Post to the Staff
Evan7 Pillar of the Community United States 1070 Posts	Posted 09/02/2019 12:16 am I believe they call it plating bubbles, super common on 80s cents. Worst decade of cents for me. I don't like 80s cents, too many issues Report this Post to the Staff
moxking Rest in Peace United States 17900 Posts	Posted 09/02/2019 01:09 am I can understand why you would ask, but it has no numismatic value. Report this Post to the Staff
Greasy Fingers Pillar of the Community United States 7083 Posts	Posted 09/02/2019 02:23 am Most likely your cent weighs 2.5g, making it a copper plated zinc cent...yours shows dust between the plating layer and zinc core..Keeper if you like it...no added value, very common for the year Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 09/02/2019 11:20 am That sums it up well. Report this Post to the Staff
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