1983-P Cent, Mint Error, Struck on Un-Plated Zinc planchet. 2.5 grams! VF20!
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| Management number | 35568816 | Release Date | 2025/12/24 | List Price | US$75.00 | Model Number | 35568816 | ||
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Per Mercari standards "This is Collectible Currency Minted in the United States"
1983 unplated zinc Planchet error.
This Cent is a rare & valuable mint error coin that was struck on an un-plated zinc planchet.
Grade: VF35
Known existence: 2,000
In 1983, the US Mints switched to zinc cores, revealing the silvery zinc beneath the plating. This coin should appear copper in color and since that layer is missing, this mint error holds a higher premium far higher in face value for collectors; making it a sought-after collectible item for numismatists and coin enthusiasts
Despite being circulated, this error coin holds historical and numismatic significance for collectors of the Lincoln Memorial Penny series.
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| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Collectible Coins |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | None |
| Condition | Like new |
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