1886 Indian Head Penny Error Or Not Please

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Majorp75 New Member United Kingdom 13 Posts	Posted 01/16/2024 7:27 pm * Edited by Staff to Add Year to Title. It's very important to have in the title. * Hi I'm in the UK and my little lad brought tin of coins from a sale for £2 and this Indian head coin was in there . No very clued up but compared it to others online I noticed it has weak strike on date this is type two if I'm right put this coin seem to have one or two notches . Opinions please. Report this Post to the Staff

Spence Moderator United States 34408 Posts	Posted 01/16/2024 9:14 pm Yes I agree that the last two digits of the date seem to have been weakly struck. Was this cent whizzed or polished though? It looks oddly shiny. "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 19152 Posts	Posted 01/16/2024 9:16 pm Interesting 'weak strike' look--can't rule out a grease issue. Indeed, the coin looks to have been cleaned. Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 74105 Posts	Posted 01/16/2024 11:31 pm Might have been Struck Through Grease. Although, it looks like it's been cleaned at some point. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
Sharks Pillar of the Community Canada 1764 Posts	Posted 01/18/2024 1:01 pm @Majorp75 Cropped pictures @ close-ups would help. Report this Post to the Staff
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