Penny Lamination Error

In the case of clad coins the outer layer may be completely or partially missing on one or both sides.

Penny lamination error. Coins for sale for planchet errors type errors items. An example of a common issue with a lamination is this 1958 d lincoln cent with an easy to see attached planchet lamination on its obverse. Hi rachel it s difficult to say for sure in a photo if this is lamination but it looks like it might be. Split planchet errors occur on solid metal coins such as alloyed coins like bronze pennies or copper nickel five cent coins and occur due to impurities in those planchets.

1959 d lincoln cent obverse lamination separated fragments this coin has a laminated obverse with the small piece of the obverse having split off after strike. Coin value price chart for planchet errors errors. Split planchet errors are also similar to lamination errors which occur when parts of the coin flake off due to impurities or other abnormalities in the planchet. Lamination errors may be missing or attached to the coin s surface.

Lookup coin values for good very good fine very fine brilliant uncirculated proof conditions and ms grade. Lamination errors can develop before or after the strike. This determines the size and shape of eventual coins. Mints purchase long strips of metal which are fed through blanking machines that punch out disks known as blank planchets or simply as planchets or blanks on which coins are struck.

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