1994 D Lincoln Memorial Cent Die Gouge?

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ErrorCoins222 Pillar of the Community United States 1699 Posts	Posted 02/26/2009 10:03 pm Found this with my grandmother's change. I don't know if it is a die gouge, die crack, or something else. It looks like it is a little wide for a die crack but I'm not sure. Any help for the identification of this error will help. Thank You Report this Post to the Staff

John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 02/27/2009 09:19 am It looks like trapped gas to me,very common on Zincolns. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
rockdude Pillar of the Community United States 1807 Posts	Posted 02/27/2009 10:09 am I would say gas bubble also. Report this Post to the Staff
coppercoins Pillar of the Community United States 7629 Posts	Posted 02/27/2009 10:35 am Yup, that's exactly what it is. If this were a die gouge, you wouldn't see the design in the middle of the gouge. Report this Post to the Staff
ErrorCoins222 Pillar of the Community United States 1699 Posts	Posted 02/27/2009 7:15 pm I didn't know gas bubbles could be in this shape. I always thought that they were round. Thanks for the information. Report this Post to the Staff
rockdude Pillar of the Community United States 1807 Posts	Posted 02/27/2009 11:45 pm If you think about what a bubble looks like you would be correct. However these usually follow the grain on the planchet. Notice it on the op's coin. Report this Post to the Staff
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