Coin Community Family of Web Sites Join Thousands of Coin, Bullion, & Money Collectors
Royal Estate Auctions - $1 Coin AuctionsVancouvers #1 Coin and Paper Money Dealer Royal Canadian Mint products, Canadian, Polish, American, and world coins and banknotes. 300,000 items to help build your collection! Specializing in Modern Numismatics Coin, Banknote and Medal Collectors's Online Mall Join Thousands of Coin, Bullion, & Money Collectors








Username:
Password:
Save Password
Forgot your Password?


This page may contain links that result in small commissions to keep this free site up and running.

Welcome Guest! Registering and/or logging in will remove the anchor (bottom) ads. It's Free!

Rhode Island Quarter

To participate in the forum you must log in or register.
Author Previous TopicReplies: 6 / Views: 1,354Next Topic  
Pillar of the Community

United States
594 Posts
 Posted 04/29/2012  07:06 am Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add rocktowngal to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
This quarter has no shine whatsoever is this an error?



Rhode-Island-Quarter
Valued Member
Pinenut's Avatar
United States
462 Posts
 Posted 04/29/2012  07:28 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Pinenut to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Likely it's just environmental damage.
Valued Member
OddCoins's Avatar
Canada
271 Posts
 Posted 04/29/2012  09:51 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add OddCoins to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
I've found coins like this before. It seems to happen when a coin is buried in wet mud for a while.
Valued Member
Mechman's Avatar
United States
275 Posts
 Posted 04/29/2012  1:47 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Mechman to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Looks like bead blasting to me. The finish is too even on both sides.
Pillar of the Community
papatony's Avatar
United States
808 Posts
 Posted 04/29/2012  1:50 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add papatony to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Yeah Mechman, does look like fine media blasting..
Pillar of the Community
United States
594 Posts
 Posted 04/29/2012  5:36 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add rocktowngal to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Bead blasting is damaged right? I mean then it has no value to it. Other then a quarter :)
Pillar of the Community
chzman's Avatar
United States
1137 Posts
 Posted 04/29/2012  9:40 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add chzman to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
25 cents (
  Previous TopicReplies: 6 / Views: 1,354Next Topic  

To participate in the forum you must log in or register.



    




Disclaimer: While a tremendous amount of effort goes into ensuring the accuracy of the information contained in this site, Coin Community assumes no liability for errors. Copyright 2005 - 2026 Coin Community Family- all rights reserved worldwide. Use of any images or content on this website without prior written permission of Coin Community or the original lender is strictly prohibited.
Contact Us  |  Advertise Here  |  Privacy Policy / Terms of Use

Coin Community Forum © 2005 - 2026 Coin Community Forums
It took 0.23 seconds to rattle this change. Forums