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Uncirculated King George 50 Cent Piece With Die Chips? Or....?

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Hey y'all, has anyone ever seen this on a coin before?


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 Posted 12/18/2018  6:50 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Andy888 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Here's another pic:


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 Posted 12/19/2018  01:05 am  Show Profile   Check spru's eBay Listings Bookmark this reply Add spru to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Those are definitely not die chips. Can you post full coin shots of both sides?
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Hi

What I see in the picture has all the characteristics of a coin struck by a rusted die.
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What I see is evidence of bad PVC corrosion, with a coin that has had the PVC crud removed and then "dipped to death"...
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Whatever caused this happened after it left the mint. PMD.
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