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This 1960 small date Denver Lincoln cent shows three distinct clash marks. The first clash event produced a clash mark from the Memorial building roof line through the date. Notice that the mint mark is a RPM with a split bottom serif. See image below for a more detailed view of the mint mark.

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A lower split serif can be seen in the D mintmark.

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The top of Lincoln’s head has been clashed through the letters of ONE CENT.

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The lower bust line of Lincoln has been clashed through the letters of STATES.

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These clash events can be recognized by the two diagonal die scratches seen above the RT of LIBERTY and the small die chip in the C of CENT.