1984 penny missing WE TRUST

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1984 penny missing WE TRUST

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Can anybody tell me what caused this.
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:mad:
what am i seeing in the field from K12 - K3 plz ?? :dunno
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Tried to take better pictures.Found roll hunting.
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if you look at the coin from, say a 60 degree angle, .... & with the 'light source' away from you,....
what do you hugeeyes in the "field areas" where the lettering is missing ??
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?????? what ??????
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#7 Unread post by Daniel »

Pretty neat find missing that many letters. It's caused by the die cavity being filled with grease and not being able to impart the lettering during the strike. It is actually common to find cents missing lettering and numbers.

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Hey,Thanks you guys.Learn something new everyday.

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