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Just Sharing Acid Nickel.

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I found this earlier today. I know it is PMD and not worth anything. Just thought it was cool enough to share.

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 Posted 07/25/2017  12:57 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add T-BOP to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Wow , what a beaut .
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That looks more like mechanical damage rather than chemical erosion, possibly done with an awl or another sharp pointy steel instrument.
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Or a sand blaster? PSD at its worst.
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Agreed, no acid, mechanical damage.
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Agreed, I can't imagine how acid would avoid the area around the mint mark.
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Ok, I'm wrong again! Just thought it would be a funny coin to share!
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I learn new things here every day, Newbie234, because folks like you show us something unusual which others help us understand.
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Agree it was probably tooling rather than acid.
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