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Found a new dual error penny yesterday - common but neat

jmcu12jmcu12 Posts: 2,452 ✭✭✭
I came across this dual error penny.


1.8 grams
1929
Split planchet
clipped

image

It is common but I still love these.

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    FredWeinbergFredWeinberg Posts: 6,031 ✭✭✭✭✭
    I though you would like to know the
    nature of the cent.......

    Unfortunetely, it's not a mint error, but appears to
    have been chemically treated; aka: Acid Treated.

    It's a damaged item, and not genuine....Sorry.......
    Retired Collector & Dealer in Major Mint Error Coins & Currency since the 1960's.Co-Author of Whitman's "100 Greatest U.S. Mint Error Coins", and the Error Coin Encyclopedia, Vols., III & IV. Retired Authenticator for Major Mint Errors for PCGS. A 50+ Year PNG Member.A full-time numismatist since 1972, retired in 2022.
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    YaHaYaHa Posts: 4,220


    << <i>I though you would like to know the
    nature of the cent.......

    Unfortunetely, it's not a mint error, but appears to
    have been chemically treated; aka: Acid Treated.

    It's a damaged item, and not genuine....Sorry....... >>





    Damn!!imageimage

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