1972-P Lincoln Penny - REV "lines" (Rays)? MD On REV "one Cent"?

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CoinChat89 Valued Member United States 86 Posts	Posted 11/23/2024 08:42 am Question on this 1972-P Lincoln Penny, what are those lines on the reverse called? They kind of look like sun-rays. Also, does anyone else see Machine Doubling on the reverse words "ONE CENT"? Report this Post to the Staff

ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19150 Posts	Posted 11/23/2024 09:08 am Reverse appears to show a nice fingerprint. Report this Post to the Staff
CoinChat89 Valued Member United States 86 Posts	Posted 11/23/2024 09:13 am HAHA!! How did I not see that? A fingerprint. well it's not mine! I promise I found it this way lol Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 74060 Posts	Posted 11/23/2024 12:29 pm Fingerprints. Just a spender. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
Tacc Pillar of the Community United States 3535 Posts	Posted 11/23/2024 1:34 pm Quite a large finger print or paw print. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188213 Posts	Posted 11/23/2024 2:53 pm At least it is an interesting looking fingerprint. 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
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 11/23/2024 3:48 pm Actually sort of flatters the design. Report this Post to the Staff
Marv65 Bedrock of the Community United States 10520 Posts	Posted 11/23/2024 6:54 pm Jeez, that person needed to wash his'her hands before handling coins! That's one heck of a finger/thumb print Report this Post to the Staff
sickpuppy78501 Pillar of the Community United States 599 Posts	Posted 11/23/2024 8:38 pm Not that it matters, but I don't think it's a fingerprint. Probably dried blood from an old bandage or something. I do see the Machine Doubling though. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 95740 Posts	Posted 11/23/2024 8:43 pm nice big 'ole thumb print you got there. 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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1972-P Lincoln Penny - REV "Lines" (Rays)? MD On REV "One Cent"?