1847 Large Cent.what Happened Here?

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Jethro4635 Valued Member United States 93 Posts	Posted 08/04/2023 7:13 pm What happened to cause this damage..especially to the reverse. It looks like a chunk was taken out without collateral damage..I'm sure it's PMD. What do you think? Report this Post to the Staff

Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 08/04/2023 7:43 pm Some sort of intentional damage. to the CCF! Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 95360 Posts	Posted 08/04/2023 8:10 pm Just opposite that gouge, I can see a slight bulge (collateral damage) The obverse gouges are damage as well, with bulging on the opposite side. 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
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 73897 Posts	Posted 08/04/2023 8:26 pm Just damage unfortunately. PMD. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34397 Posts	Posted 08/05/2023 01:42 am Looks to me like a previous owner had anger issues. Too bad they took it out on this cent. "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
CopperHunter Valued Member Canada 59 Posts	Posted 08/05/2023 08:48 am Look post mint damage to me Report this Post to the Staff
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