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Oso52az New Member United States 0 Posts	Posted 03/19/2024 03:27 am I have a few coins I just randomly looked at then went thru the rabbit hole got me hook I went online to see if these were mint error or just damage Report this Post to the Staff

HondoB Bedrock of the Community United States 25092 Posts	Posted 03/19/2024 03:46 am to the CCF, Oso52az! It looks like your Lincoln Cent is suffering from a bad case of zinc rot. Spend that zincoln before it falls apart. Inordinately fascinated by bits of metal with strange markings and figures Report this Post to the Staff
Oso52az New Member United States 0 Posts	Posted 03/19/2024 08:08 am Thank u so much hundo question I know from reading would this zinc rot happen like this if 90% copper 10%zinc coin weighs 3.1 Report this Post to the Staff
hfjacinto Pillar of the Community United States 7275 Posts	Posted 03/19/2024 08:25 am Your coin is not 90% copper. Its made after 1982. Its 97.5% Zinc. My Slabbed Dansco 7070 with Gold Page My Slabbed IHC Set My Slabbed 20th Century Type Set Edited by hfjacinto 03/19/2024 08:25 am Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188105 Posts	Posted 03/19/2024 08:38 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
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 73945 Posts	Posted 03/19/2024 12:52 pm To CCF! It's zinc rot. PMD. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
Sharks Pillar of the Community Canada 1762 Posts	Posted 03/19/2024 12:58 pm @Oso52az Report this Post to the Staff
BJsCoins1 New Member United States 23 Posts	Posted 03/19/2024 2:06 pm PMD Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 95443 Posts	Posted 03/19/2024 6:25 pm lots of damage here. 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 03/19/2024 7:11 pm to the CCF and rot. Report this Post to the Staff
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