1987 D Lincon Cent Repunched Mint Mark / RPM ?

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juniorloc34 Valued Member United States 60 Posts	Posted 09/04/2024 7:05 pm I found this cent and tried looking on variety vista, and wexlers but did not see one that I thought looked like this. Is this an RPM or something else. Thank you all. Report this Post to the Staff

Dearborn Moderator United States 95403 Posts	Posted 09/04/2024 7:14 pm that is split plating caused by a very worn out die - take note of the well formed Ridge Ring.. 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
oddguy Pillar of the Community United States 4135 Posts	Posted 09/04/2024 7:17 pm Split platting issue near the mint mark and a ridge around the perimeter. Pretty common stuff. Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 73903 Posts	Posted 09/04/2024 7:43 pm Split Plating and Ridge Ring. Just a spender. https://www.error-ref.com/split-plating/ Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
juniorloc34 Valued Member United States 60 Posts	Posted 09/04/2024 7:48 pm Thank you all so much for the wealth of information. Report this Post to the Staff
juniorloc34 Valued Member United States 60 Posts	Posted 09/04/2024 8:01 pm So after reading that I just had to ask. If I see that bluish substance then that is the underlying zinc layer and a throw away. Report this Post to the Staff
jfeed Pillar of the Community United States 1259 Posts	Posted 09/04/2024 8:31 pm Good old zinc rot. Copper plated zinc. Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 09/04/2024 9:15 pm Nothing much going on here. Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 09/05/2024 04:25 am Quote: So after reading that I just had to ask. If I see that bluish substance then that is the underlying zinc layer and a throw away. Basically ,yes. There could be a genuine RPM along with rot but the rot would negate any premium. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188001 Posts	Posted 09/05/2024 08:40 am Quote: Good old zinc rot. Copper plated zinc. Yup. 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
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1987 D Lincon Cent RPM?