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Girlinlove Valued Member United States 323 Posts	Posted 11/09/2024 2:32 pm So I'm not sure how I even missed this 1936 Wheat penny I have....and I've definitely never seen one like this in any year....what's with the color? Is it environmental? Report this Post to the Staff

Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 74241 Posts	Posted 11/09/2024 2:36 pm It's from environmental damage. It's been exposed to the elements. Maybe buried at one time? Errers and Varietys. Edited by Errers and Varietys 11/09/2024 2:36 pm Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 11/09/2024 2:48 pm Agree, likely a dug coin. In the future, rather than just asking for opinions, try offering your own thoughts first. Edited by Coinfrog 11/09/2024 7:08 pm Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 96250 Posts	Posted 11/09/2024 8:42 pm I would have to agree, some kind of environmental toning here. 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
DOCC Pillar of the Community United States 1502 Posts	Posted 11/10/2024 08:24 am Dug coin that someone tried to clean with Vinegar. Hopefully they learned that acids and copper are a bad combination. I swing a metal detector and have a knack for finding dirty old coins. Dirt coin restoration projects - https://www.prodetecting.com/restorations Dirt coin restoration blog - https://www.prodetecting.com/blog/ccaw Dirt coin dig videos - https://www.youtube.com/@prodetecting Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188660 Posts	Posted 11/11/2024 12:26 pm I agree with group. Environmental exposure. 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
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