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1999 Lincoln Penny Possible Mule Die Clash Reverse

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 Posted 08/22/2022  7:34 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add Pro Star to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Hello, I am new to this forum and hope to get some feedback on some of my coins. I would like to know if you recognize this coin to be an additional 1999 mule die clash reserve?
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 Posted 08/22/2022  7:56 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add JimmyD to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
to the CCF

Sorry but not seeing it from photos supplied.
Looks like a regular cent to me.
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Appears to be regular cent. Astronomical odds of what you said - "mule die clash" would mean an incorrect die clashed with a correct working die, which was then replaced with the correct die and used to make coins. I've never heard of this.
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 Posted 08/22/2022  9:35 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Spence to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
@pro, first welcome to CCF. Second, normally the best way to determine if you have a coin struck with previously clashed dies is with an overlay. Which detail seems to have transferred over to the other side on your coin? For example, sometimes there is minor clashing visible in the bays on the rev. Nothing leaps out at me though with these current pics.

As to the possibility of a "mule die clash", @tb posted one a few days back, but this was the first I had ever heard of such a thing. Here is a link to that thread:

http://goccf.com/t/429212

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I am not seeing any of the diagnostic clashing, can you show a closeup of where you see it?
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As John posted there is a 99 mule. I'm not seeing it, we need a closer pic of UNITED.
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