1972 D Lincoln Memorial Cent / LMC What Caused This?

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Curveball Valued Member United States 376 Posts	Posted 07/15/2023 5:07 pm Notice how the RUS in TRUST is significantly smaller just curious what caused this. Any help would be appreciated. Edited by Curveball 07/15/2023 5:09 pm Report this Post to the Staff

Dutch-Tigger Valued Member United States 301 Posts	Posted 07/15/2023 5:36 pm Greeting`s partly filled cavities in these devices are causing this, as well this Die sure has had some polishing done too it, must be LDS. JMHO Report this Post to the Staff
nick10 Pillar of the Community United States 3207 Posts	Posted 07/15/2023 5:37 pm excessive die polishing is a candidate Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 07/15/2023 5:48 pm Could be either, but I lean toward die polishing. Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 73844 Posts	Posted 07/15/2023 9:46 pm Die polishing is what caused the letters to be thinner. https://www.error-ref.com/thinning-...gn-elements/ Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 95200 Posts	Posted 07/16/2023 12:14 am I'm in the Extreme die polishing park here. 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
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 07/16/2023 07:57 am Over polished die. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
Curveball Valued Member United States 376 Posts	Posted 07/16/2023 7:41 pm Thanks everyone for the replys. Got it. Report this Post to the Staff
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1972 D LMC What Caused This?