1972 Penny With Doubling Mainly On Reverse. Is This Doubled Die Reverse / DDR Or Something Else?

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crystal5 New Member United States 9 Posts	Posted 04/28/2021 6:55 pm * Moved by Staff to a more appropriate forum. * Report this Post to the Staff

John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 04/28/2021 7:28 pm Looks like heat or acid damage. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
MisterT Pillar of the Community United States 2003 Posts	Posted 04/28/2021 8:14 pm flat shelf like doubling. non split serif. Looks like machine or slide doubling. Report this Post to the Staff
westcoin Pillar of the Community United States 9792 Posts	Posted 04/28/2021 10:54 pm with John1 looks like an acid soaked coin with damage. "Buy the Book Before You Buy the Coin" - Aaron R. Feldman - "And read it" - Me 2013! ANA Life Member #3288 in good standing since 1981, ANS, Early American Coppers Member (EAC), Colonial Coin Collectors Club member (C4), Conder Token Collector Club member (CTCC), Civil War Token Society (CWTS) member, Liberty Seated Collectors Club (LSCC) & Numismatic Bibliomania Society member (NBS), USMex, Member in good standing, 2¢ variety collector. See my want page: http://goccf.com/t/140440 Report this Post to the Staff
Rothery Pillar of the Community 2145 Posts	Posted 04/29/2021 1:57 pm Quote: Looks like heat or acid damage. I'd go with heat possibly from a blow torch - see the way the coins metal seems to have been melting and rippling in one direction? Report this Post to the Staff
merclover Bedrock of the Community United States 10635 Posts	Posted 04/29/2021 4:27 pm Agree, appears to be heat damage. Keep searching! Report this Post to the Staff
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 04/29/2021 7:16 pm Torched. Depending on how long it is held on the coin, the more the metal begins to move: the weight will be normal. It is was dipped into acid, that would lighten the coin. Report this Post to the Staff
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1972 Penny With Doubling Mainly On Reverse. Is This DDR Or Something Else?