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Mrow1991 New Member United States 11 Posts	Posted 01/18/2021 03:00 am I have never saw a coin that looked so unusual. I was wondering if someone could knowledge me up on this & Report this Post to the Staff

John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 01/18/2021 04:27 am to CCF. Looks like heat damage or acid damage,PMD not an error. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34448 Posts	Posted 01/18/2021 06:30 am We generally ascribe that bubbling to extreme heat and call these "campfire coins". Whatever the cause, it is damage rather than a mint error. "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
Yokozuna Pillar of the Community United States 4618 Posts	Posted 01/18/2021 07:10 am to the CCF! John1 and Spence are the MASTERS of error and damage identification! I have to agree with the heat damage opinion. I only add my post so I look just a tiny bit as smart as they are! ANA ID: 3203813 - CONECA ID: N-5637 Clean a coin that may be worth collecting? Please DON'T! When in doubt, leave it dirty!! Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 01/18/2021 09:03 am Agree, severe heat damage. to the CCF! Report this Post to the Staff
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