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1978 Penny With 2nd Reverse Strike

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 Posted 09/24/2024  3:17 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add Don 23 to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Hi I'm trying to find out any information about this penny and do you think it should be sent out for grading and appraisal?
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 Posted 09/24/2024  3:21 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Coinfrog to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Reversed lettering suggest this is a vise job and pretty much worthless.



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Sorry, but that's either glue or a vise job. Please give this coin an acetone bath. Leaning towards glue since the rim isn't smooshed.

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Looks like glue is on the coin. Two coins were stuck together. Give it a soak in 100% pure acetone and see if it comes off. Don't waste your money on slabbing.
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Sorry @don, but this one would be a spender for me.
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Agree with all above.
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PMD (glue) - just a spender.
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looks like glue then another cent was applied to this coin, then the additional cent was removed, leaving an impression of it.
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@Don 23 Either a vise job or a glue job. PMD Not worth cost of grading.
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