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1993-D LMC Strange Crack

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I believe the area you're seeing as raised is plating pushed up from oxidation underneath.


I can understand that and it makes sense to me. Does that kind of thing have a name? Plating peel? Flake? ?

Thanks for your help.
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Zinc Rot.
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Zinc rot alters the coin.
1993-D-LMC-Strange-Crack
Note how the split lower SE on the mint mark start to rise at first. Sometimes it collapse in. And eventually the mint mark can fall off. Just part of the process.
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