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Bailey500 Valued Member United States 90 Posts	Posted 01/23/2019 7:10 pm Copy to Clipboard 01/23/2019 I'm not sure if this is a double O. It looks like dirt but it's raised and imbedded in the copper. Report this Post to the Staff

coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 01/23/2019 7:11 pm That is a water spot or a stain. If it were a zero, then it would be raised. It is on the field and not raised. Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34397 Posts	Posted 01/23/2019 9:54 pm @Bailey500, first welcome to CCF. Second, yes that is a stain on the surface of the coin. The fact that it is slightly raised likely means that whatever liquid it was evaporated and left behind some salt or other material which is now stuck to the coin. "If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb "The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188130 Posts	Posted 01/24/2019 11:33 am to the Community! 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
SilverDollar2017 Pillar of the Community United States 8715 Posts	Posted 01/24/2019 12:15 pm Stain, PMD. Spender. to the CCF! Report this Post to the Staff
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