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Has Anyone Ever Seen An Error Like These?

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These are all Lincoln cents from various years. The first one is a 2007 no mint mark with an obvious 8 stamped on his head.
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to the CCF, Flowerchild89! That looks like zinc rot, not an error.
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Definitely zinc rot, spender.



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To CCF! It's not an error. It's zinc rot, PMD. It's a spender.
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Zinc rot just happened to be shaped like an 8 - hurry and spend that cent before it rots away to nothing..........
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I agree,zinc rot. Is that last number a 7 or a 2?
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to the CCF and zinc rot. Spend it before it's too late.
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