1972 No Mint Mark Lincoln Cent - Coin Community Forum

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Gigi2 Valued Member United States 319 Posts	Posted 08/25/2024 6:40 pm This is on an old, crusty 1972 no mint mark Lincoln Cent. Is this PMD on the short T and S? If not, what could have made it this way? I have never seen another one like it. Report this Post to the Staff

Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 74090 Posts	Posted 08/25/2024 6:46 pm Yep, just PMD on the S and T. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19152 Posts	Posted 08/25/2024 6:47 pm Post strike damage I'm thinking--appears the impacted elements were 'crushed' hard early in circulation. Some metal moved and splayed. Report this Post to the Staff
halfamind Pillar of the Community United States 1489 Posts	Posted 08/25/2024 7:13 pm Notice the semi-circular scraping below the S and T. Whatever caused that also affected the letters. Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 08/25/2024 7:13 pm Agree this is PMD. Report this Post to the Staff
mcshilling Pillar of the Community Canada 9159 Posts	Posted 08/25/2024 7:15 pm I'm with all the others PMD Report this Post to the Staff
Gigi2 Valued Member United States 319 Posts	Posted 08/25/2024 7:30 pm Thanks, all. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 95806 Posts	Posted 08/25/2024 8:24 pm damage on the devices - no mint mark means it was produced in Philly mint. 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
Gigi2 Valued Member United States 319 Posts	Posted 08/25/2024 10:42 pm This must be the day of the "shorty T". This is a 1978 D Lincoln Cent. Report this Post to the Staff
Marv65 Bedrock of the Community United States 10529 Posts	Posted 08/25/2024 10:48 pm Just remember..........metal movement = damage. Report this Post to the Staff
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