1956-D Lincoln Wheat Cent (Odd Shaped Die Chip) Or Something Else?

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Sarge50 Pillar of the Community United States 768 Posts	Posted 11/05/2021 5:45 pm Report this Post to the Staff

merclover Bedrock of the Community United States 10635 Posts	Posted 11/05/2021 9:22 pm Sarge, screen shots we try to stay away from. Many times they're just too pixelated. Difficult to tell, but yeah, looks like a die chip. Very common in this time period. Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34430 Posts	Posted 11/05/2021 9:48 pm Could be an oddly rectangular chunk of detritus. Maybe try an acetone bath? "If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb "The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 97730 Posts	Posted 11/05/2021 9:52 pm It is an interesting mark you found. I'm having trouble trying to figure out why it is so rectangular 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
sheldius Pillar of the Community United States 1204 Posts	Posted 11/05/2021 10:55 pm I agree the surface needs to be acetone washed first. Maybe a die gouge if it isn't debris. Report this Post to the Staff
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