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1943 Steel Penny Beautiful Error?

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Steel Lincoln Cent? Your grading scales MS 60-70?
Grams: 2.7
A keeper or?

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Looks like a reprocessed coin to me.
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Can you show a picture of the edge?
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By the way, what do you see as an error on this coin?
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It does look like a reprocessed cent.
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Looks to be plated. An end-on pic of the rim would tell us more.
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Could be a reprocessed cent. What are you seeing as an error?
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reprocessed.
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I agree, it does have that "Replated/reprocessed" gleam to it.
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Looks reprocessed, if so worth just face - no numismatic value.
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If you are looking for a grade, then it is in the wrong area - I'll move it over for you..
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@Dearborn thank you.
Okay; grade please.
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Okay; grade please.

I don't think that's possible with the pics provided.
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I'm reasonably confident the coin has been plated.
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EF/AU sharpness but plated.
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