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Corina
Well found this 1983d US Penny with a die crack running though NE in ONE and to the C in CENT
Art
Nice error. Your new camera is doing a great job.
Corina
Thanks

yeah once i figure out how to work the camera my pics have become better

And it's a nice error to find in change
numismatic nut
Nice coin!
Corina
I never expected to find this die crack coin in such good condition even after being in circulation it shows little wear

Yeah it mad my day brighter yahoo.gif


Corina
Here is a better shot of the die crack penny


coppercoins
That is not a die crack. It's a plating issue. The copper plating split off the zinc planchet during the strike causing that ridge.
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