1936 Lincoln Penny, What Is This At The Rim?

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coin guy 56 New Member United States 17 Posts	Posted 11/28/2023 4:53 pm Hi all, have this 1936 Lincoln Penny, did this happen during striking? What is wrong with the rim? Is it a mint error? * Moved by Staff moved to a more appropriate forum. * Report this Post to the Staff

Tacc Pillar of the Community United States 3535 Posts	Posted 11/28/2023 5:33 pm It looks like it is Incuse and therefore it is most likely a gouge. Damage. Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 11/28/2023 5:44 pm @ coin guy - Is this raised or below the surface? to the CCF! Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 73951 Posts	Posted 11/28/2023 6:17 pm Might be a scratch. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 95456 Posts	Posted 11/28/2023 6:47 pm it looks like a deep scratch. 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
Cujohn Pillar of the Community United States 7174 Posts	Posted 11/28/2023 7:13 pm to the CCF Just a scratch that happened a lot more recent than when the coin was minted. Report this Post to the Staff
coin guy 56 New Member United States 17 Posts	Posted 11/29/2023 08:37 am To answer Coinfrog question, at the rim it could be a gouge, but the rest could be raised, on the surface - just can not tell. Even at the gouge the inside looks raised. New images and the back where the gouge is on the rim. What do you guys think, I lean toward it is a scratch now. Report this Post to the Staff
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