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Alonzowick90 Pillar of the Community United States 654 Posts	Posted 04/17/2024 3:14 pm Hey coinnoisseur's what are your thought on this coin? Report this Post to the Staff

jbuck Moderator United States 189340 Posts	Posted 04/17/2024 3:31 pm It looks like it may have been encased at one time, maybe in a "lucky penny" holder. 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 74776 Posts	Posted 04/17/2024 3:35 pm It used to be encased at one time. PMD. http://www.encasedcoins.info/ Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34428 Posts	Posted 04/17/2024 3:49 pm Yes that sort of incuse rim around the edge is diagnostic for mechanical damage such as could be caused by having been encased. Seems like it might have been someone's lucky cent at one point! "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 19209 Posts	Posted 04/17/2024 3:57 pm Yes, appears there may have been a bezel involved at some point. Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 04/17/2024 4:20 pm Agree, once mounted. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 97436 Posts	Posted 04/17/2024 6:49 pm this was an embezzled coin at some point 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
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