1986 D Penny Help! Wrong Planchet? - Coin Community Forum

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Alwaysin4 New Member United States 1 Posts	Posted 04/21/2023 12:53 pm I am not the best at taking pictures but I found this 1986 penny it appears to me that it is on the wrong planchet seems like it's on a dime planchet Maybe it is smaller than a penny should be I'm not a collector per se by any means but I'm just learning so any help at this point would be appreciated Report this Post to the Staff

Keith67 Pillar of the Community United States 6608 Posts	Posted 04/21/2023 1:04 pm My guess is a Dryer Coin. That made it back into circulation. Report this Post to the Staff
JimmyD Bedrock of the Community Canada 21634 Posts	Posted 04/21/2023 1:19 pm to the CCF Not struck on a wrong planchet, just a damaged coin worth 1 cent. Report this Post to the Staff
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19210 Posts	Posted 04/21/2023 2:30 pm Yes, cool example of post-strike damage. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 97511 Posts	Posted 04/21/2023 2:33 pm this cent on a zinc planchet has had the edge sanded down to the zinc core, along with a part of the center of the coin. 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
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 04/21/2023 3:51 pm Agree, deliberate damage. to the CCF! Report this Post to the Staff
Cujohn Pillar of the Community United States 7174 Posts	Posted 04/21/2023 6:59 pm to the CCF and with Dearborn. We see a lot of these around here. Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 04/21/2023 7:08 pm I agree with Dryer Coin. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
oddguy Pillar of the Community United States 4135 Posts	Posted 04/21/2023 8:23 pm Sanded and or buffed to expose zinc. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 189340 Posts	Posted 04/22/2023 10:19 pm to the Community! Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
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