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1957 Lincoln Cent (Die Chip)

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 Posted 04/26/2024  01:40 am Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add Alonzowick90 to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Hey guys I found this die chip on Lincoln's forehead, doesn't look like damage

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Looks like a RIDB http://www.error-ref.com/
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Die cracks associated with a RIDB. In this instance, also known as a 'cracked skull'.
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Nice closeup shot.
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Nice Retained Interior Die Break.
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That would not be a die chip, but rather a 'RIDB' (Retained Interior Die Break).
And this is a nice one as seen by these very impressive images..
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