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In my opinion, that mint mark looks pretty torn up. Not sure of the cause but there seems to be some sort of pitting near the mintmark area.
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Gas bubbles are more common on Zinc cents. Most of the gas bubbles on copper/bronze cents I have seen were subject to high heat.

Since its...

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I looked around for another source other than cudsoncoins and there basically is nothing like that site that lists the majority of the die cracks/cuds/etc....

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<smirk> oh yes it does...it depends if there are devices incused or raised on to the working die. The working die also IS the culprit who...

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In my opinion, unless the die crack or cud is used as a marker on a variety coin, there is limited amount of info out there on die cracks, especially...

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In my opinion, its alittle mind boggling.
One has to understand how these working dies are made.
Most of the images are incused or sunk into...

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In my opinion, it is:
8.00 shipping to PCGS with tracking. (insurance extra).
35.00 for the Holder and Mint Error examination fee...

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I am not sure. I believe that each area between the letters is the area of focus. If a die break or chip starts on a letter, is unclear.

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In my opinion, its a heavily circulated coin and very difficult to assess in this condition....

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I created an overlay and spun that top layet around many times attempting to find a match, and nothing lined up. The clash appears to be too weak to...

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In my opinion, its damage known as split copper plating. The zinc core then leaks, reaching the surface of the coin and discolors the surface, aka zinc...

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It appears to be a clash near the date of 1937. You show one full side of the coin.
It would be good to show the other so we can see if the clash...

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Well, i left this post and when I wnt over to offer an opinion on another post that was 4 lines long.

I think it saved and the forum froze....

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I was on here earlier with my tablet and I saw two photos.
But, when I went go download them I got an error that said "download failed"....

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I have had my fair share as well. Its been somewhat more behaved over the last few weeks, but it does freeze up on those moments when I have typed up...

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In my opinion, its been listed here:
https://www.maddieclashes.com/ccltii-1c-1985-01/...

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In my opinion, you might have a clashed die. The coin has been abraded, meaning those raised scratches are there to potentially remove a clash from both...

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In my opinion, this coin was a victim of environmental damage. It has that classic pitting, a tell-tale sign that sticks out for me. It was more than...

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Here is error-ref.com write up on clipped planchets. The coin that shows the Blakesly effect is an awsome example. Look 180 degress from the clip. The...

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They are really minor, I believe they are clip related but at such a small percentage that a collector would pass on those two, if they were the only...