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eddio Pillar of the Community Canada 1330 Posts	Posted 08/15/2013 6:27 pm what would this be ..lamination maybe Report this Post to the Staff

coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 08/15/2013 6:30 pm Looks like a scrap of plating was struck to the coin. I've seen this before: Lams are found on solid planchets of copper/silver/copper-nickel coins. The zincolns are zinc core copper plated coins. Edited by coop 08/15/2013 6:32 pm Report this Post to the Staff
eddio Pillar of the Community Canada 1330 Posts	Posted 08/15/2013 6:32 pm it almost looks like the piece missing from the rim as rim is smooth missing a piece Report this Post to the Staff
eddio Pillar of the Community Canada 1330 Posts	Posted 08/15/2013 6:39 pm thanks coop that's the first for me ,nice Report this Post to the Staff
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 08/15/2013 6:44 pm It may have come of you coin. Is the edge gray in that area? If so it is a piece off your coin. Report this Post to the Staff
DrDon Pillar of the Community United States 2624 Posts	Posted 08/15/2013 8:02 pm Quote: it almost looks like the piece missing from the rim as rim is smooth missing a piece That was my thought when I first saw your photo. Report this Post to the Staff
vaga Valued Member Canada 72 Posts	Posted 08/15/2013 9:10 pm nice one eddio Report this Post to the Staff
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