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Meyerstone Valued Member United States 168 Posts	Posted 11/26/2024 11:54 am Hello All, first time weighing my wheat and this 1951 tips the scales at 2.7 grams. Anything here? Cheers! Report this Post to the Staff

captainmandrake1 Pillar of the Community United States 878 Posts	Posted 11/26/2024 12:26 pm Not tipping the scales. It's seriously underweight! Does the scale check out with other coins? Report this Post to the Staff
Meyerstone Valued Member United States 168 Posts	Posted 11/26/2024 12:27 pm All others 3.1/3.2, yup. This Lincoln on Ozempic, it would seem. Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 73984 Posts	Posted 11/26/2024 12:43 pm Might have been struck on a Rolled Thin Planchet. https://www.error-ref.com/rolled-thin-planchets/ Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
sickpuppy78501 Pillar of the Community United States 599 Posts	Posted 11/26/2024 12:49 pm Compare it with the thickness of another penny. Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 11/26/2024 12:58 pm E&V calls it. It happens. Report this Post to the Staff
Meyerstone Valued Member United States 168 Posts	Posted 11/26/2024 12:58 pm Yeah, not a discernable difference in thickness that I can see. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188191 Posts	Posted 11/26/2024 1:44 pm Quote: Might have been struck on a Rolled Thin Planchet. Quote: Yeah, not a discernable difference in thickness that I can see. 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
Cujohn Pillar of the Community United States 7174 Posts	Posted 11/26/2024 5:26 pm thin planchet. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 95517 Posts	Posted 11/26/2024 11:34 pm super underweight. but it's pretty cool that your scale can tell it is a male coin.. 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
Meyerstone Valued Member United States 168 Posts	Posted 11/27/2024 09:39 am You have to pay extra for that feature! Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188191 Posts	Posted 11/27/2024 11:51 am Quote: but it's pretty cool that your scale can tell it is a male coin 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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