1962-D Penny Die Crack Error - Coin Community Forum

To participate in the forum you must log in or register.

Author	Replies: 8 / Views: 1,555
rkennedy1945 Valued Member United States 130 Posts	Posted 01/21/2023 8:53 pm I found this 1962D Penny in amazing dark brown condition today with what I am assuming is a triple die crack. Any opinions or n this? Any guess as to value? Report this Post to the Staff

Spence Moderator United States 34425 Posts	Posted 01/21/2023 8:57 pm @rke, sorry but those are just scratches rather than die cracks in front of Abe. "If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb "The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 96993 Posts	Posted 01/21/2023 8:57 pm Sorry, those marks are deep scratches. 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
oddguy Pillar of the Community United States 4135 Posts	Posted 01/21/2023 10:38 pm Badly damaged coin Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 01/22/2023 03:52 am Scratches on the coin not a die crack.Die cracks would be raised above the surface of the coin. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 01/22/2023 09:48 am Agree, just deep scratches. Report this Post to the Staff
rkennedy1945 Valued Member United States 130 Posts	Posted 01/22/2023 5:26 pm Those are raised lines that Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 96993 Posts	Posted 01/22/2023 5:35 pm The scratch is incuse, the raised part you see is 'displaced' metal. the displaced metal used to be where the gouge now currently resides. 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
silviosi Pillar of the Community Canada 6244 Posts	Posted 01/22/2023 5:41 pm Just Scratch. And for your knowledge: Die Crack it is not an error or variety. Report this Post to the Staff
	Replies: 8 / Views: 1,555

To participate in the forum you must log in or register.

All Forums Category: US Coins and Currency Forums Forum: US Modern Variety and Error Coins

The First Dollar, your premier source for bullion and rare coins. See our bullion list on the site and the coin inventory on ebay.

Silver Gold Bull US is the United States leading bullion dealer. We deliver gold coins, gold bars, silver coins, silver bars and precious metals to your door. Order today!

View Last 100 New Topics

View Last 100 Active Topics

Disclaimer: While a tremendous amount of effort goes into ensuring the accuracy of the information contained in this site, Coin Community assumes no liability for errors. Copyright 2005 - 2026 Coin Community Family- all rights reserved worldwide. Use of any images or content on this website without prior written permission of Coin Community or the original lender is strictly prohibited.
Contact Us | Advertise Here | Privacy Policy / Terms of Use

Coin Community Forum

It took 0.28 seconds to rattle this change.