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Stripes In The Copper?

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lornem
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This coin appears to have stripes through the coin, it can be seen on both sides.

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thats very strange but cool I'm no pro so I'm not gunna take a guess at what it could be but still nice find
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Its known as a woody. Its caused by improper mixing of the alloys.
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Those lines look indented to me.
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Planchet delamination before minting?
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I bought a USB microscope so I thought I would post a new picture of the stripes close up.

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I'd say that die was about to break in half.
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