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1953 Wheat Penny Looks Damaged But Odd

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1953 Wheat penny I know it is damaged but it looks odd
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 Posted 06/28/2023  10:21 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Spence to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Yep that is damaged. You are right that it is odd looking, but unfortunately not in a way that increases the numismatic value.
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It is indeed damaged. No premium for it, since it's just heavily damaged.
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thanks for all your comments and knowledge
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Intentional damage, PMD.
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What a shame to such a cool coin, imagine the circulation it's been through
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Agree with all above. If coins could talk...
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Deliberate damage. Mangled a few in my own day.
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