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bishftl Pillar of the Community United States 1020 Posts	Posted 02/21/2026 08:28 am What is this called? Report this Post to the Staff

Keith67 Pillar of the Community United States 6507 Posts	Posted 02/21/2026 08:31 am Looks like a scratch Report this Post to the Staff
bishftl Pillar of the Community United States 1020 Posts	Posted 02/21/2026 08:36 am It's raised on the coin. you mean a die scratch? Report this Post to the Staff
JimmyD Bedrock of the Community Canada 21586 Posts	Posted 02/21/2026 09:15 am Damage from the coin being scratched. The raised area is from the displacement of the metal. You can see the zinc core around the bowtie area. Report this Post to the Staff
-makecents- Pillar of the Community United States 8728 Posts	Posted 02/21/2026 09:20 am I agree, just a damaged coin. -makecents- Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 94786 Posts	Posted 02/21/2026 10:04 am that would be called a scratch - and a rather deep one too as it exposed the zinc core in places. 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
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19117 Posts	Posted 02/21/2026 11:03 am Agree with all above. Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 73688 Posts	Posted 02/21/2026 1:14 pm It's a scratch. PMD. You can see the displaced metal. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
Marv65 Bedrock of the Community United States 10484 Posts	Posted 02/21/2026 8:03 pm Quote: It's raised on the coin. Just like cutting a furrow in the ground - the dirt piles up on both sides. Just like the metal piles up on both sides of a scratch. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 187702 Posts	Posted 02/23/2026 11:40 am Quote: It's a scratch. PMD. You can see the displaced metal. 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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