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why cents acquires this green or brown color that makes it look like wood.could 1916-Lincoln-Wheat1916-Lincoln-Wheatthis diminishes its value?

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i try to get a better pictures but I use a cellphone camera thats the better I can do for now
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Light strike... VF-30, nice coin..
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It's an improper alloy mix, giving it the wood-grain appearance. Often called "woodies"
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The green stuff on the reverse is verdigris, aka copper corrosion.
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Nice solid coin.
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