1982 Large Date Zinc Penny - Memorial Is Cracking Up

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chadcoins Pillar of the Community Canada 1159 Posts	Posted 12/31/2024 7:10 pm Found this one roll searching and I have to share this one. It sure would be nice to see this coin in a high MS. Enjoy the pics. Report this Post to the Staff

Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 12/31/2024 7:31 pm Sorry, not seeing this as high MS. Report this Post to the Staff
-makecents- Pillar of the Community United States 8751 Posts	Posted 12/31/2024 7:43 pm Quote: Sorry, not seeing this as high MS. The OP said it would be nice to see this coin in high MS, not that it was MS. -makecents- Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 74197 Posts	Posted 12/31/2024 7:53 pm Pretty cool find. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
Marv65 Bedrock of the Community United States 10542 Posts	Posted 12/31/2024 9:47 pm Sure looks like a worn die issue. Pretty nice find! Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 96127 Posts	Posted 12/31/2024 10:54 pm Sure are a lot of cracks on the columns - pretty unusual. and Yes, I agree - it would be nice to see these in a high MS 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
Chase007 Pillar of the Community United States 7512 Posts	Posted 12/31/2024 11:54 pm I agree, the die used was way beyond it's retirement. Report this Post to the Staff
chadcoins Pillar of the Community Canada 1159 Posts	Posted 01/01/2025 01:54 am Heres a nice close up of the AM and all the fonts have that grainy worn look. Deffinatly a die passed its life span. There sure are some nice die cracks. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188560 Posts	Posted 01/01/2025 4:42 pm Interesting find. 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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