George And Wilma Had A Tough Day. What Happened? (Coin Surfaces)

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jpsned Pillar of the Community United States 2218 Posts	Posted 04/13/2025 2:36 pm * Moved by Staff to a more appropriate forum. * I found this coin on the ground this morning. Can anyone hazard a guess as to the nature of the angst that befell George and Wilma here? (Note: these photos are not blurred--this is exactly the way the coin looks.) Report this Post to the Staff

Dearborn Moderator United States 98548 Posts	Posted 04/13/2025 5:35 pm It appears to be acid dipped. What does the edge look like? 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: 51/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Sacagawea Dollars Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels 1938-2005 Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 75224 Posts	Posted 04/13/2025 5:36 pm Some kind of environmental damage going on. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
Sap Moderator Australia 16870 Posts	Posted 04/13/2025 10:40 pm Perhaps a rock tumbler. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise, you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite. - C. S. Lewis Report this Post to the Staff
Marv65 Bedrock of the Community United States 10601 Posts	Posted 04/14/2025 12:47 am Weight would be helpful - if soaked in acid it should be a bit lighter. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 190135 Posts	Posted 04/14/2025 10:42 am Damage, probably environmental. Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
jpsned Pillar of the Community United States 2218 Posts	Posted 04/14/2025 12:27 pm Here are two images of the edge. Unfortunately, I don't have a scale so I can't weigh it. Report this Post to the Staff
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