1978 P Lincoln Memorial Cent / LMC Is The Raised Area On Lincolns Ear Result Of A Hit

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snafu0571 Valued Member United States 478 Posts	Posted 06/17/2023 7:44 pm Report this Post to the Staff

Spence Moderator United States 34397 Posts	Posted 06/17/2023 7:46 pm Yes @sna, I agree that this was a hit—the metal has been "smushed" to the side. "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
Dutch-Tigger Valued Member United States 301 Posts	Posted 06/17/2023 7:50 pm Greetings, look to be a hit with some circulation wear on it giving it the flat look. JMHO. Edited by Dutch-Tigger 06/17/2023 7:51 pm Report this Post to the Staff
-makecents- Pillar of the Community United States 8743 Posts	Posted 06/17/2023 10:16 pm Just damage. Looks like misplaced metal for the back of the head, behind the ear, looks to be a chunk missing. -makecents- Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 95517 Posts	Posted 06/17/2023 10:27 pm Looks like the hit came in from an angle from the North and piling up the metal in a line just South of it. 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
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1978 P LMC Is The Raised Area On Lincolns Ear Result Of A Hit