What Is This Called I Dont Know What It Is I Do Know Its A 1987 Penny

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Owen9177 Valued Member United States 99 Posts	Posted 05/26/2025 06:43 am Report this Post to the Staff

JimmyD Bedrock of the Community Canada 21593 Posts	Posted 05/26/2025 06:55 am Hard to say what it is from that photo. Shoot your pictures straight on, not on an angle and lighten it up. It is too dark to see the detail. Report this Post to the Staff
halfamind Pillar of the Community United States 1484 Posts	Posted 05/26/2025 07:08 am Sheer guess is that there was coin wrapping damage between TRUST and 1987; zinc rot is setting in where the copper plating was scratched and compromised. Report this Post to the Staff
oddguy Pillar of the Community United States 4135 Posts	Posted 05/26/2025 08:05 am Looks like a ridge line deteriorating. Report this Post to the Staff
halfamind Pillar of the Community United States 1484 Posts	Posted 05/26/2025 08:34 am Yeah, could be plating bubbles on a Ridge Ring. Report this Post to the Staff
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19135 Posts	Posted 05/26/2025 08:41 am Plating issues and a Ridge Ring. The Ridge Ring is a Die Deterioration issue. Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 73900 Posts	Posted 05/26/2025 09:09 am Looks like a Ridge Ring. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 95360 Posts	Posted 05/26/2025 9:26 pm I'll go with Ridge Ring as well. 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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