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Grease Filled Die Possible On Steel Cents?

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I think so. A lot of them were missing the 4's though.
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Sure, perhaps more so. I'm thinking that steel planchets would be more likely to wear out the dies and therefore the mint workers might have been extra heavy on the grease. You may find this previous CCF thread interesting:

http://goccf.com/t/114524

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I have one exactly like yours, missing most of the 4.
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