Found This 1987 Penny And Wasn't Sure If It's An Error. I Appreciate You All!

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Jamy Pearson New Member United States 4 Posts	Posted 06/12/2024 8:50 pm * Moved by Staff moved to a more appropriate forum. * Report this Post to the Staff

halfamind Pillar of the Community United States 1512 Posts	Posted 06/12/2024 9:21 pm If you mean the ring of damage near the rim (see the L in LIBERTY, for example), it actually looks like a circular scratch for a wrapping machine. Report this Post to the Staff
Jamy Pearson New Member United States 4 Posts	Posted 06/12/2024 9:50 pm Thanks for letting me know, Halfamind. I'll get better at identifying those things eventually. Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 06/13/2024 04:19 am You need to tell us what you are seeing as a possible error/variety. The obverse looks like Ridge Ring.I moved your thread to a better location. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
nickelsearcher Moderator United States 15648 Posts	Posted 06/13/2024 05:23 am to the CCF It would be helpful if you told us what you think you are seeing. Take a look at my other hobby ... http://www.jk-dk.art Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 100510 Posts	Posted 06/13/2024 06:55 am I'll go with a Ridge Ring that formed from a die that was wearing out. 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
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19321 Posts	Posted 06/13/2024 07:26 am Yes, obverse ridge ring--an indicator of Die Deterioration. Report this Post to the Staff
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Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 76038 Posts	Posted 06/13/2024 11:36 am It's Ridge Ring and Die Deterioration. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
Sharks Pillar of the Community Canada 1781 Posts	Posted 06/13/2024 12:14 pm @Jamy Pearson Report this Post to the Staff
Cujohn Pillar of the Community United States 7174 Posts	Posted 06/13/2024 8:00 pm to the CCF Report this Post to the Staff
Jamy Pearson New Member United States 4 Posts	Posted 06/14/2024 1:02 pm Thanks ya'll! I believe it is ridge deterioration,from the pictures ya'll shared. I absolutely appreciate all the welcomes and responses! I'll also keep in mind to point out what I'm seeing next time. Report this Post to the Staff
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