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Readyfinddo Valued Member United States 166 Posts	Posted 07/15/2026 02:03 am Report this Post to the Staff

Spence Moderator United States 34458 Posts	Posted 07/15/2026 08:54 am @rea, if you are talking about the odd silver-colored ring around the rim on the obverse, that is where the copper plating has been worn away, revealing the zinc core. This one is a spender. "If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb "The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz Report this Post to the Staff
Readyfinddo Valued Member United States 166 Posts	Posted 07/15/2026 09:55 am Thanks Spence. It looks like it's raised in a couple of spots Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 190564 Posts	Posted 07/15/2026 10:00 am I agree, exposed zinc. 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
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 75548 Posts	Posted 07/15/2026 11:24 am Exposed zinc with zinc rot setting in. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 99323 Posts	Posted 07/15/2026 12:35 pm yep, the zinc is expanding as it oxidizes. 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
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