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lincoln Question. Godless Penny

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There is a raised ridge on this coin from the L in liberty to the end of trust. The "in God we trust" is seated in it (looks like it's crossed out). Any Idea what caused thiis.
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  • 66RB66RB Posts: 2,516 ✭✭✭
    That's caused by die wear that, if I remember correctly, was somewhat unique to Lincolns in the 80's.

    If coppercoins were here, he could explain it very wellimage
  • tahoe98tahoe98 Posts: 11,388 ✭✭✭


    i think there is talk of edge lettering the lincoln in 2009..............just kidding. image
    "government is not reason, it is not eloquence-it is a force! like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master; never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action." George Washington

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