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Early American Dryer Coin!

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Some have asked about very worn coins and odd wear patterns--these are known as " Dryer Coins". They get stuck in a clothes dryer and become worn out.

The photo below illustrates how this large cent probably accumulated its weathering and wear by getting stuck on an early clothes dryer.

Early-American-Dryer-Coin!
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lolll. They don't make 'em like they used to
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Looks like it's currently on the clothes-pin cycle
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Imagine metal detecting around the grounds of a large, long-abandoned laundry operation...
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