The " Close AM" is normal for the year 2005. The raised area behind the letters looks like a plating issue or maybe a deteriorated die problem. It's not considered to be an error as it's seen on a large number of copper plated zinc cents. It's not worth more than face value.
ANA ID: 3203813 - CONECA ID: N-5637 Clean a coin that may be worth collecting? Please DON'T! When in doubt, leave it dirty!!
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