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1939 Lincoln Wheat Penny PMD

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Just out of curiosity what does everyone think caused this type of PMD?
Looks cool!
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 Posted 07/30/2023  4:25 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add nick10 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Frankie: Ball-peen hammers?
Willie: Right. And just whacked it a few times right in there, you know.
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 Posted 07/30/2023  4:51 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add HondoB to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Looks very familiar to me, as I was responsible for inflicting this type of PMD on many a coin.
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Inordinately fascinated by bits of metal with strange markings and figures
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 Posted 07/30/2023  4:51 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Coinfrog to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Struck with some sort of blunt instrument.
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Indeed, post-strike damage.
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BB Gun!
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PMD for sure.
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I agree with bb gun, did it myself when I was a kid.
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Nice grouping! Someone is a really good shot with an airgun! Just PMD
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