1972 S Penny Is Yellow In Color - Coin Community Forum

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Rubduck Valued Member United States 175 Posts	Posted Yesterday 11:01 pm Report this Post to the Staff

MintedNotPrinted Valued Member United States 410 Posts	Posted Yesterday 11:15 pm Doesn't seem to have lost details like my '68 acid-bathed example, and it looks like some has worn off (?), so I'm going to guess post mint plating Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 63514 Posts	Posted Yesterday 11:47 pm PMD of some sort. Not sure what caused it, but it doesn't matter, since it's damage. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
Marve65 Pillar of the Community United States 7266 Posts	Posted Today 11H 47M ago Plenty of videos on Youtube showing how it is done as a "science" experiment. Report this Post to the Staff
JimmyD Bedrock of the Community Canada 20778 Posts	Posted Today 5H 38M ago Copper coins can change many colours after they have left the mint depending on the environment they have been exposed to. Yours is one of these. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 77073 Posts	Posted Today 3H 34M ago it is environmentally caused. Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 47/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
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