1940.ish Lincoln Wheat Cent - Coin Community Forum

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Camrdaddy19 Valued Member United States 109 Posts	Posted 07/23/2022 5:56 pm Not sure what's going on here but it looks to be minted this way. Let me know ow your thoughts. Thanks! Report this Post to the Staff

Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 07/23/2022 6:04 pm Looks like damage from a Coin Wrapping Machine, or possibly a vending machine. Report this Post to the Staff
T-BOP Rest in Peace United States 18456 Posts	Posted 07/23/2022 6:08 pm Sounds about right to me . Report this Post to the Staff
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19208 Posts	Posted 07/23/2022 6:13 pm Yes, post-strike mechanical damage--as noted by the frog. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 97352 Posts	Posted 07/23/2022 6:20 pm yep, sure looks like a Coin Wrapping Machine Damage here. This is the worst I've seen of it though.. 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
JimmyD Bedrock of the Community Canada 21632 Posts	Posted 07/23/2022 6:25 pm There is no way it was minted that way. PMD Report this Post to the Staff
merclover Bedrock of the Community United States 10635 Posts	Posted 07/24/2022 03:59 am Back in the day, gumball and other candy vending machines used cents and were fough on coins. Keep searchingly! Report this Post to the Staff
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