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1885 D Penny Error Or Damaged?

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 Posted 02/23/2023  7:43 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add KellyM to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Hello everyone. Is this a error or just damage? I am new to this hobby.
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 Posted 02/23/2023  7:45 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add halfamind to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Definitely damaged post-mint. How? We'll never know for sure.
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 Posted 02/23/2023  8:08 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add JimmyD to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
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It is a 1985 cent.
Just badly damaged. No way for that to happen at the mint.
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At the risk of piling on....yes, post-strike damage, and a lot of it.
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