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hokumschool New Member United States 5 Posts	Posted 06/01/2018 3:29 pm I find this very odd. Have any of you all come across this type of toning before? Thanks Report this Post to the Staff

Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 06/01/2018 3:35 pm Looks like it's been plated, and the plating is wearing off. to the CCF! Report this Post to the Staff
nfine Pillar of the Community United States 3468 Posts	Posted 06/01/2018 3:35 pm That's what some of them look like after they've been around for 50 years. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 187582 Posts	Posted 06/01/2018 4:22 pm Quote: Looks like it's been plated, and the plating is wearing off. I want to agree, at least based on what I am seeing. Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
jst1dreamr Pillar of the Community United States 509 Posts	Posted 06/01/2018 4:35 pm I agree that it looks like a bad plate job, It looks more like peeling off than wearing off. Report this Post to the Staff
Dorado Bedrock of the Community Canada 24885 Posts	Posted 06/01/2018 4:36 pm To the Forum . Check this out : http://goccf.com/t/284217 Report this Post to the Staff
hokumschool New Member United States 5 Posts	Posted 06/01/2018 6:37 pm Thanks everyone! Report this Post to the Staff
USSID18 Pillar of the Community 5464 Posts	Posted 06/01/2018 6:54 pm Report this Post to the Staff
kbbpll Pillar of the Community United States 4233 Posts	Posted 06/01/2018 7:38 pm Yeah, I think spray painted. People do such weird things to coins, and we get to see them all here on CCF! Welcome hokumschool! Report this Post to the Staff
CelticKnot Bedrock of the Community United States 12809 Posts	Posted 06/02/2018 1:37 pm I'm leaning towards painting vs plating as well. Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 73607 Posts	Posted 06/08/2018 5:14 pm It's either plated or painted. Either way, it's Post Strike Damage, not an error. (happened after it left the U.S. Mint). Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
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