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1978 Washington Quarter Error?

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Does anyone know what causes this to happen? It actually seems to be in good condition (no scratches) the reeds are even angled anybody ever see this before?

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 Posted 12/08/2019  9:18 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add bobby131313 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Extreme heat or acid is usually the culprit.
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For sure not a mint error, my guess is acid.
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I am leaning towards heat damage from a blow torch.
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