1981 P Half Dollar Missing Some Plating?

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Joshu - a Pillar of the Community United States 586 Posts	Posted 02/19/2022 4:57 pm The darker part of this half dollar is copper colored in an irregular pattern. Report this Post to the Staff

JimmyD Bedrock of the Community Canada 21664 Posts	Posted 02/19/2022 5:06 pm Environmental toning Report this Post to the Staff
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19267 Posts	Posted 02/19/2022 5:53 pm Yes, appears to be toning/staining. An accurate weight of the coin could tell us more. Report this Post to the Staff
Earle42 Bedrock of the Community United States 10048 Posts	Posted 02/19/2022 5:56 pm I agree - just toning. Not uncommon to find when roll searching. How much squash could a Sasquatch squash if a Sasquatch would squash squash? Download and read: Grading the graders Costly TPG ineptitude and No FG Kennedy halves https://ln5.sync.com/dl/7ca91bdd0/w...i3b-rbj9fir2 Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 02/19/2022 6:24 pm Different environments can produce all sorts of strange colors on coins. Just a spender here. Edited by Coinfrog 02/19/2022 6:24 pm Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 98849 Posts	Posted 02/19/2022 6:29 pm This coin had seen quite a bit of circulation, it could have gotten that toning from almost anywhere. 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
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 02/19/2022 7:34 pm May have been a cup holder coin during its life? Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 02/20/2022 04:48 am Environmental damage. Please crop your photos properly before posting. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
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