1960 Lincoln Memorial Penny Mint error on reverse

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1960 Lincoln Memorial Penny Mint error on reverse

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Hi my name is Dell , I have 6 1960 Penny's with some type of error on the top right side of the memorial. I got them in change along with three others that don't have the error.
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Re: 1960 Lincoln Memorial Penny Mint error on reverse

#2 Unread post by JTCC »

Small die chip? Cool to find, but unfortunately no premium because how minor it is.
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Re: 1960 Lincoln Memorial Penny Mint error on reverse

#3 Unread post by TomekD »

This is called a die chip, some major ones can fetch some value but this one is too small. Nice find though!

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Re: 1960 Lincoln Memorial Penny Mint error on reverse

#4 Unread post by Earle42 »

I agree with the above.
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#5 Unread post by PowerCoin513 »

Okay cool,I actually noticed that with the naked eye I have five more of those that came out of the same roll and compared to the other ones they're actually pretty cool; thanks for the feedback!!!

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