1983 D Penny. Doubling Under The Ear?

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ms3 New Member United States 21 Posts	Posted 04/11/2023 10:31 am Hi All, I came across this penny that seems to have some doubling under the ear. Any input would be greatly appreciated. Report this Post to the Staff

Spence Moderator United States 34441 Posts	Posted 04/11/2023 10:34 am @ms3, I definitely see what you are talking about, but am not sure that you have a DDO there. In looking at the two currently listed on varietyvista for this year/mintmark, neither one looks like what you have. See this link to compare: http://www.varietyvista.com/01b%20L...201983-D.htm Maybe your cent has a bit of a plating issue on Abe's ear? "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 98107 Posts	Posted 04/11/2023 12:04 pm Well is does seem to follow the contour of the ear. Not my bailiwick here, so I'll wait for the ear experts to arrive. 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
ms3 New Member United States 21 Posts	Posted 04/12/2023 11:52 pm Thank you for your input. Just found a link to an earlier post. Perhaps a pre-polished die? http://goccf.com/t/378398 Report this Post to the Staff
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 04/13/2023 1:29 pm Flattening happens a lot on the tops of devices during circulation. Report this Post to the Staff
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