1962 Penny. Is This A Lam Error? - Coin Community Forum

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Douggystyle Valued Member United States 61 Posts	Posted 12/23/2023 7:37 pm Hey all, Posting for friend, it has a really nice look to it a bit too bad shape, is that spot by the In God letters a Lam error? I think in front of his face it's Machine Doubling? I don't see anything else that stands out. Comments welcome. Thanks all Report this Post to the Staff

-makecents- Pillar of the Community United States 8767 Posts	Posted 12/23/2023 7:56 pm I do not think it's a lam but a stain or something that was on the coin for quite a while that aloud it to retain its original color than fell off or was removed. -makecents- Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 96728 Posts	Posted 12/23/2023 8:15 pm looks more like a water spot or stain. 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
oddguy Pillar of the Community United States 4135 Posts	Posted 12/23/2023 8:16 pm Another stain between T and 2 that did not stay on the coin as long. Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34423 Posts	Posted 12/23/2023 8:20 pm Does not look like a lam to me either—just a surface stain. "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
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19177 Posts	Posted 12/23/2023 8:45 pm Agree--some form of surface stain or thin layer of dried crud/residue.. Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 12/23/2023 9:05 pm Agree, looks like a stain. Report this Post to the Staff
Douggystyle Valued Member United States 61 Posts	Posted 12/23/2023 9:33 pm Thank you all. Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 74494 Posts	Posted 12/23/2023 10:29 pm Agreed, just a stain. PMD. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 12/24/2023 04:29 am Not a LAM it is a stain or glue. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
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