1923 Penny, What Caused The 3 To Look Like This?

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Cairo1228 New Member United States 18 Posts	Posted 03/17/2022 10:42 pm Hello, I'm fairly new to the coin collecting world. I came across this 1923 penny and I was wondering why the 3 looks like this. Thanks for your input! Report this Post to the Staff

nick10 Pillar of the Community United States 3207 Posts	Posted 03/17/2022 11:06 pm something bumped into that area and pushed the 3's metal a bit Report this Post to the Staff
jacrispies Pillar of the Community United States 3848 Posts	Posted 03/17/2022 11:33 pm I see a large scratch running through the date, and it nicked the 3. Circulation damage. Suffering from bust half fever. Want to learn how to attribute early half dollars by die variety? Click Here: http://goccf.com/t/434955 Shoot me a PM if you are looking to sell bust halves. Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 03/18/2022 04:30 am Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 03/18/2022 08:56 am Same. to the CCF! Report this Post to the Staff
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 03/18/2022 11:17 am Just a damaged coin now. Report this Post to the Staff
Chase007 Pillar of the Community United States 7516 Posts	Posted 03/18/2022 11:40 am What ever hit the coin in that area the contact pushed the metal out of place and caused your coin look the way it is today. to the Community. Report this Post to the Staff
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