1958 D Lincoln with a big die gouge

UtahCoin

UtahCoin Posts: 5,366 ✭✭✭✭✭

July 18, 2012 4:30AM in U.S. Coin Forum

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LanceNewmanOCC Posts: 19,999 ✭✭✭✭✭

July 18, 2012 8:01PM

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pretty neat. looks like there may be something related adjacent (southeast) to the one going southwest
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lasvegasteddy Posts: 10,432 ✭✭✭

July 18, 2012 9:17PM

pretty dramatic gouge...

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FredWeinberg Posts: 5,926 ✭✭✭✭✭

July 19, 2012 12:37AM

It is a much better than average die gouge;
it's been known since at least the early 60's.

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AUandAG Posts: 24,940 ✭✭✭✭✭

July 19, 2012 1:09AM

Looks cool, and like someone tried to make a P out of that D!

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