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Large & Small Head Lincoln Memorial Cent ?

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Hi, a friend showed me this, curious what or how this is.

the 1st photo shows the large and small head the best.

thanks in advance for your input.

take care, david
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Struck through capped die error? http://www.error-ref.com/?s=capped+die
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thought it might be a capped die error, just surprised by the size of the Lincoln's head.
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Great example, congrats!
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Sent Mike a message.
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this one is a beauty

thanks for posting
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Very cool.
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This is a late-stage counterbrockage (the large head). The floor of the die cap became thin enough for a ghost image of Lincoln to bleed through (the small head).
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