1987 D Penny. Doubling On "d" And/Or Date?

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ms3 New Member United States 21 Posts	Posted 11/25/2022 4:22 pm Hi All, Came across this 1987 D penny which seems to have some doubling on "D" and perhaps on the date (see arrows on photos). Your thoughts are much appreciated. Best regards! Report this Post to the Staff

John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 11/25/2022 4:25 pm Looks like DDD and or split copper plating. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
JimmyD Bedrock of the Community Canada 21586 Posts	Posted 11/25/2022 4:36 pm DDD on the 87 Split plating on the D which is a common area for it. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 94812 Posts	Posted 11/25/2022 5:36 pm I'll go with Split plating 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
-makecents- Pillar of the Community United States 8731 Posts	Posted 11/25/2022 7:13 pm I'm in with Die Deterioration and plating issues. -makecents- Report this Post to the Staff
ms3 New Member United States 21 Posts	Posted 11/26/2022 09:28 am Thank you all. It is certainly good to learn about these types of plating issues. Report this Post to the Staff
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19119 Posts	Posted 11/26/2022 09:30 am Agree with all above. We've seen several similar over the last week or so. Report this Post to the Staff
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 11/26/2022 2:03 pm And it can be both. If the area is showing gray color, then it is a split plating issue. If so, then it can start rotting as more oxygen gets to the zinc. Report this Post to the Staff
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1987 D Penny. Doubling On "D" And/Or Date?