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Error 1987 Lincoln Cent?

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tell me what you think

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Looks like a worn out die to me.
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its not worn really at all its almost like a little bit of a raised hump on the coin witch cuts of some of the letters
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Kushberry,

John1 is referring to the die that struck the planchet to make the coin as being worn out not your actual LMC.
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oh ok so is it worth keeping and about how much is it worth
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IF YOU NOTICE THE BIGGEST PART OF THE 1987'S ARE THAT WAY
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kushberry,
Not worth keeping. It's called a deteriorated die. It's very common.
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