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MikeThePenny Valued Member United States 321 Posts	Posted 08/09/2009 7:57 pm Call her Wart Hog... lol Both sides are like this... Is it the penny or acid or something? Report this Post to the Staff

numismo Rest in Peace United States 3039 Posts	Posted 08/09/2009 9:36 pm Probably gas bubbles escaping from the zinc. Sort of a numismatic flatulence. Report this Post to the Staff
yotie Pillar of the Community United States 3077 Posts	Posted 08/09/2009 9:38 pm looks like it has a RPM Edited by yotie 08/09/2009 9:39 pm Report this Post to the Staff
TNG Bedrock of the Community United States 10284 Posts	Posted 08/09/2009 10:15 pm I saw that too Yotie but it looks more like a D shaped gas bubble if you magnify the image. As if it had to raise that way because of the rounded part of the D. Report this Post to the Staff
garylcsr Pillar of the Community United States 1952 Posts	Posted 08/10/2009 03:53 am it is the gas from the zinc numimo has it Report this Post to the Staff
MikeThePenny Valued Member United States 321 Posts	Posted 08/10/2009 10:03 am The D just has gas... I mean gas bubble.. lol Yeah it's the zinc I think because it's white in the bubbles. Looks like bad warts... Report this Post to the Staff
steve199 Pillar of the Community United States 1882 Posts	Posted 08/10/2009 12:15 pm Cool! If I remember right, Thad posted a nasty one like that one time that actually was an MS coin. Report this Post to the Staff
yotie Pillar of the Community United States 3077 Posts	Posted 08/10/2009 2:14 pm yep I remember that one I have a gassy 02 cent from an UNC set it did not make the cull for my collection Report this Post to the Staff
Frazzle Pillar of the Community United States 505 Posts	Posted 08/10/2009 6:01 pm Thats one of those Leper pennies...it should be kept separate from the general coin population!....very contagious Report this Post to the Staff
BadThad Bedrock of the Community United States 19930 Posts	Posted 08/10/2009 6:16 pm It's just corrosion, this is what happens when the zinc oxidizes. Lincoln Cent Lover! VERDI-CARE™ INVENTOR https://verdi.care/ Report this Post to the Staff
rockdude Pillar of the Community United States 1807 Posts	Posted 08/10/2009 9:07 pm All that talk about gas, now I've got it. Report this Post to the Staff
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