1950 Wheat Penny Damaged O In One - Coin Community Forum

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TippyCanoe Pillar of the Community United States 607 Posts	Posted 09/06/2021 9:15 pm I'm not sure if this O that looks like a Q is damage. My guess is yes but your opinion counts to me. ty! Report this Post to the Staff

coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 09/06/2021 9:16 pm Not coin damage, but die cracks. Strong ones. Report this Post to the Staff
TippyCanoe Pillar of the Community United States 607 Posts	Posted 09/06/2021 9:19 pm I wasn't sure. It looked like it may have taken a hit in the area. ty Report this Post to the Staff
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19114 Posts	Posted 09/06/2021 9:39 pm At first glance (looking only at the O), the feature looks like pushed/displaced metal from a glancing hit long ago--like a shaving. Just an initial impression. Report this Post to the Staff
TippyCanoe Pillar of the Community United States 607 Posts	Posted 09/06/2021 9:49 pm that's what I was kind of thinking but ijn1944 you verbalized it much better then I could have! Report this Post to the Staff
TwistedTrader Valued Member United States 305 Posts	Posted 09/06/2021 10:05 pm Interesting. Is there a depression in the coin to the right of that spur? Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 94772 Posts	Posted 09/06/2021 10:12 pm Quote: At first glance (looking only at the O), the feature looks like pushed/displaced metal from a glancing hit long ago I thought the same, but then I couldn't find from where the extra metal would have come from.. A large die crack? that is crazy (and awesome) all at once. Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 51/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Sacagawea Dollars Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels 1938-2005 Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
TippyCanoe Pillar of the Community United States 607 Posts	Posted 09/06/2021 10:14 pm That's what I thought as well Dearborn. It didn't look like the O had been shaved off. But maybe it is an old hit? Report this Post to the Staff
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