1989 Lincoln Memorial Cent / LMC Penny / Ridge Ring (Corrected)

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snailking1 Pillar of the Community United States 1266 Posts	Posted 09/15/2025 9:12 pm Good evening everyone! OK, nothing great - but I still thought this is rather interesting to see how much the metal moved (?) in certain spots. Don't know what happened on the R - the metal is raised there - as though it was a giant, very deep die scratch or something (again - ?) Edited by snailking1 09/15/2025 9:58 pm Report this Post to the Staff

Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 73984 Posts	Posted 09/15/2025 9:47 pm What you're seeing is Ridge Ring, a common form of Die Deterioration on copper plated zinc cents. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
snailking1 Pillar of the Community United States 1266 Posts	Posted 09/15/2025 9:56 pm Quote: What you're seeing is Ridge Ring OOPS - yes, that's what I meant!! Thank You, E&V I still get the terms messed up sometimes. Knew it wasn't an error, just thought it interesting, anyway. Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 73984 Posts	Posted 09/15/2025 10:01 pm Quote: I still get the terms messed up sometimes. It's hard to remember all of the terms. There's so much terms to learn in this hobby. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
Marv65 Bedrock of the Community United States 10514 Posts	Posted 09/16/2025 01:46 am Kinda neat looking but just the result of a worn die. Report this Post to the Staff
snailking1 Pillar of the Community United States 1266 Posts	Posted 09/16/2025 07:31 am Quote: but just the result of a worn die. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 95550 Posts	Posted 09/16/2025 07:49 am This is a unique looking Ridge Ring though. 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
jbuck Moderator United States 188197 Posts	Posted 09/16/2025 09:29 am A nice reference example for keeping. 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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1989 LMC Penny / Ridge Ring (Corrected)