Wavy steps and trails

Wavy steps on a 1999 Lincoln cent reverse.
1994 Lincoln cent with trails coming off of E PLURIBUS UNUM.

The wavy step or trails error is a die error that is found on some United States minted coins beginning in 1986. The anomaly occurs during the die making by the single-squeeze hubbing process.


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