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Help With 1969-S Penny

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 Posted 07/09/2019  4:25 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add Tiff2128 to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
I have a 1969-S Penny with a major color difference I have not seen before. I was hoping someone might know why.
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Turning from red to brown is normal with age.
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Copper can take on many colors as it ages depending on its environmental surroundings.



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to CCF. Bottom coin looks pinkish which means it was harshly cleaned. Top coin looks like natural toning.
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with John1 on this one...and also to CCF
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