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oldmike Pillar of the Community Canada 891 Posts	Posted 12/06/2016 01:26 am Just wondering what this is called in the Coin World and what causes it Report this Post to the Staff

Biedercoins Pillar of the Community United States 1602 Posts	Posted 12/06/2016 06:16 am They're called wood grain or "woodies" for short. Some people collect them as a variant, others just tolerate them. Cause? I think we need someone with some physical-chemistry in their knowledge base. I think it goes back to the original sheet that the planchets are punched from. All bets off for > 1982. Report this Post to the Staff
Pete2226 Pillar of the Community United States 3330 Posts	Posted 12/06/2016 06:35 am Here is an explanation of "Improper Alloy Mix" http://www.error-ref.com/?s=imprope...loy+mix Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 12/06/2016 07:22 am I think that is called rolling marks,not a true woody. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
Pete2226 Pillar of the Community United States 3330 Posts	Posted 12/06/2016 08:17 am Information on Roller Marks: http://www.coinworld.com/news/us-co...erstood.html Report this Post to the Staff
moxking Rest in Peace United States 17900 Posts	Posted 12/06/2016 08:55 am Nice follow ups Pete. Report this Post to the Staff
oldmike Pillar of the Community Canada 891 Posts	Posted 12/06/2016 11:19 am Thank you, Those links are very informative. This is a great site for an old guy like me Report this Post to the Staff
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