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Can anyone shed some light to what happened to this coin? I can't see any wear on it.Was it a week strike Did it get an acid bath or something?


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Looks like some sort of abrasive cleaner or acid...
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It looks like it was air-blasted with talc, baking soda, walnut shells, or some other high-pressure cleaner with mild grit.
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Thanks guys! Yes something happened to it for sure? Did anyone notice the doubling on the obv.
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I agree with okie
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Look at the doubling on the Bust!

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