<< <i>Whats up with the pitting along his jaw line? Is that normal for this issue, or just a deteriorating die? >>
That's Lincoln's beard! Of course there may be a few small hits in that area. But remember, looking at a picture of a cent blown up to this size, you're going to see every little thing that would be very hard to see in-hand
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Yup, that happened the first time I saw this one
Lincoln set Colorless Set
Collector of Early 20th Century U.S. Coinage.
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<< <i>Whats up with the pitting along his jaw line? Is that normal for this issue, or just a deteriorating die? >>
That's Lincoln's beard! Of course there may be a few small hits in that area. But remember, looking at a picture of a cent blown up to this size, you're going to see every little thing that would be very hard to see in-hand
Lincoln set Colorless Set
Lincoln set Colorless Set
Lincoln set Colorless Set
Lincoln set Colorless Set
Lincoln set Colorless Set
Lincoln set Colorless Set
Lincoln set Colorless Set