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What Caused The Details On This 2002-D LMC?

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 Posted 04/30/2023  6:23 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add Igor22 to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Just curious what other think regarding what caused the details seen on this 2002-D Lincoln Cent.



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 Posted 04/30/2023  6:39 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add coin rejector to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
IMO, looks like a 2009 cent was "vised" into the obverse of the 2002.
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Crushed in a vise is about the only thin I can think of. If a grinder or sander was used, you would see lots of zinc.
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Agree, just a vise job.
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For sure that is mechanical damage. A vise seems about as likely as anything else.
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