Soak it in acetone and see what happens. Actually - that might not be the best idea if you treasure that coin because many report that acetone can sometimes change the color of copper coins. Xylene is better.
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Spike head? Looks like a stain
no looks like a marker line to me
1997-present
Can you post a picture of a 1971-D 1c with a confirmed spiked head, and show that it matches yours?
Value 1 cent, spend it and happy velentines day 🤓
OP joined forum in 2019, this is the first post.
Does not live up to user name.
Sharpie was my first thought...
This is a spikehead [aka crackhead]
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Thank you for that correction, we do not want another “double die”.
Are you inferring the op is not "chatty".
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Soak it in acetone and see what happens. Actually - that might not be the best idea if you treasure that coin because many report that acetone can sometimes change the color of copper coins. Xylene is better.
For reference: https://www.cointalk.com/threads/acetone-and-copper.314858/page-2
Giving up what?
Who is “everyine”.