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What Is This? 1954 Wheatie

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I was hoping someone here could tell me how this happened? It looks like the "orange peel" look of a early plated cent. It goes almost all the way around on the obverse and it is in a few spots on the rim on the reverse. Is it acid or something? if so how did it effect just the rim?

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die erosion from excessive wear.
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I think earl did it.
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