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1992 LMC Pimple ?

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1992-LMC-Pimple-? 1992-LMC-Pimple-?
Looks like a pimple right on top of the 2. Any ideas what it is ?
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Die Chip?
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early stage of zinc rot. Much like a pimple this too will pop and will continue to rot.

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die chip?

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Just corrosion as Coop stated.
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Not a die chip, just corrosion.
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Just corrosion as Coop stated.

Wow I got credit without posting! Ziggy had the right answer. [LOL]
If the plating get split the zinc under it stats corroding. Here is a few examples of the process:
1992-LMC-Pimple-?
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I tell ya! I get no respect! no respect! :} :} :}
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I would rather find one(now two)-of-a-kind coins than have respect
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I can think of worse things that could happen than coppercoins confusing one of my posts with Coop's.
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