1966 Lincoln Memorial Cent Real Or Not?

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Slawdog New Member United States 2 Posts	Posted 03/03/2024 12:46 pm I'm new at the coin searchers club. I found a ( what appears to be )a silver/steel 1966 penny. Has some magnetic properties. Real or not? Report this Post to the Staff

halfamind Pillar of the Community United States 1484 Posts	Posted 03/03/2024 1:12 pm Could be plated, as it appears some copper is showing through. Weight? Report this Post to the Staff
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19113 Posts	Posted 03/03/2024 1:15 pm I'm thinking it's plated. What does the reverse look like? Yes, an accurate weight to two decimal places might tell us more. Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 03/03/2024 1:15 pm No doubt plated. to the CCF! Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 03/03/2024 1:29 pm It is a real coin that has been plated,now it is PMD. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
Marv65 Bedrock of the Community United States 10478 Posts	Posted 03/03/2024 8:05 pm Quote: No doubt plated. Quote: It is a real coin that has been plated,now it is PMD. Absolutely - No "Hem-Hawing" needed on this one . Report this Post to the Staff
nickelsearcher Moderator United States 15389 Posts	Posted 03/03/2024 8:10 pm to the CCF Take a look at my other hobby ... http://www.jk-dk.art Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 187671 Posts	Posted 03/04/2024 10:06 am to the Community! Your post was moved to the appropriate forum for the proper attention. Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
IndianGoldEagle Bedrock of the Community United States 36531 Posts	Posted 03/04/2024 12:07 pm Plated, no collector value. Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 73644 Posts	Posted 03/04/2024 9:59 pm To CCF! It's real, it's just been plated. PMD. Only worth face value. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
BadThad Bedrock of the Community United States 19931 Posts	Posted 03/04/2024 10:45 pm Plated, worth 1 cent. PMD Lincoln Cent Lover! VERDI-CARE™ INVENTOR https://verdi.care/ Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 94765 Posts	Posted 03/05/2024 07:52 am yep, a damaged (plated) cent. 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
Maine Member Valued Member United States 450 Posts	Posted 03/07/2024 03:15 am Agreed, the cent is plated. I suggest release it back into the wild. Report this Post to the Staff
deadmunny Pillar of the Community United States 619 Posts	Posted 03/09/2024 10:10 pm As a new member of your coin-searchers club, you may come across the "gold-plated" Kennedy half. That too will be worth face value. Report this Post to the Staff
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