1989 D Lincoln Cent Split Plating? Just On Rim?

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Gigi2 Valued Member United States 319 Posts	Posted 09/17/2024 4:46 pm This coin is not a beauty, but the rim is a hot mess. I don't understand why the rim is so massively worse than the rest of the coin. Still learning, guys. What's up with this? Report this Post to the Staff

Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 74130 Posts	Posted 09/17/2024 4:53 pm It's a combo of damage ( PMD), zinc rot, and Die Deterioration. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 09/17/2024 6:03 pm E&V calls it. Report this Post to the Staff
Marv65 Bedrock of the Community United States 10529 Posts	Posted 09/17/2024 8:05 pm Hurry up and spend it....... Report this Post to the Staff
Petespockets55 Pillar of the Community United States 5772 Posts	Posted 09/17/2024 8:39 pm It is different. I wonder if the rim was abraded away and then the zinc rot started to pit the underlying zinc? Words of encouragement are one of the major food groups. We need to consume them regularly to thrive and grow. Report this Post to the Staff
Gigi2 Valued Member United States 319 Posts	Posted 09/17/2024 8:40 pm What is the simple explanation ...which I'm sure there is...for the rim looking SOOO much worse? I find that intriguing. Call me crazy. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 95935 Posts	Posted 09/17/2024 10:35 pm crazy looking zinc rot for sure.. 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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