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1972 Lincoln Copper Cent Curved Clip ANACS AU55
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This aggregated auction listing is being sold by HiBid in Coralville, Iowa. The auction has 3 days remaining. BidProwl's deal score puts it at 8/100, which scores below the median for general surplus.
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1972 Lincoln Copper Cent Curved Clip ANACS AU55
1972 Lincoln Memorial Copper Cent Curved Clip ANACS AU55
This 1972 Lincoln Memorial copper cent features a significant mint error known as a curved clip, occurring when the coin blank is punched from the edge of a previously punched hole in the planchet strip. This copper specimen has been professionally graded and encapsulated by ANACS as AU55 (About Uncirculated), showing only light wear on the highest points of the design while retaining its original character. The ANACS holder confirms a weight of 3.00 grams, which is consistent with the missing metal from the clipping process. As a notable error from the 1970s, this copper penny displays the characteristic Blakesley effect opposite the clip, making it a desirable addition for collector...