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1976 CDN PENNY with red patches on obverse

Posted: Mon Dec 26, 2022 3:24 pm
by karlpc
going thru some pl sets from the mint i found a penny that has 2 areas of what looks like a dye slightly more red than the penny itself..sorry no pics....this penny has always remained in the plastic holder...any thoughts?
thanks

Re: 1976 CDN PENNY with red patches on obverse

Posted: Mon Dec 26, 2022 4:14 pm
by coinguy
Without a picture, it is really hard to tell, we would be just guessing. It is possible that there was something spilled on the CENT.