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1987 D Penny With Edge Chips Possible Unplated?

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What happened to this penny? Is it worth anything?

1987-D-Penny-With-Edge-Chips-Possible-Unplated?
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1987-D-Penny-With-Edge-Chips-Possible-Unplated?
1987-D-Penny-With-Edge-Chips-Possible-Unplated?
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Weight is 2.5g
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Zinc rot
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It is zinc rot. The zinc is starting to rot from underneath the copper plating. This is common on post 1981 Zincolns, especially ones exposed to the environment for a long time. It will just continue to get worse.
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Your post was moved to the appropriate forum for the proper attention.
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