1923 Wheat Penny Environmental Issue?

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cldague Valued Member United States 493 Posts	Posted 07/23/2020 04:48 am The weight is 3.064 grams. It just looks funny so I thought I would double check with ya'll. Thanks for looking as always. Report this Post to the Staff

Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 07/23/2020 06:57 am Looks like it was cleaned long ago and is now re-toning in an unnatural color. Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 07/23/2020 07:41 am Looks like a woodie that was harshly cleaned. John1 Edited by John1 07/23/2020 07:43 am Report this Post to the Staff
T-BOP Rest in Peace United States 18456 Posts	Posted 07/23/2020 08:12 am Quote: Looks like a woodie that was harshly cleaned. Report this Post to the Staff
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 07/23/2020 2:44 pm I seen other examples of that years coins that were probably from the same poorly mixed batch of copper. (looks more brass colored) https://www.PCGS.com/cert/03319077 May have looked like this one when it was new? Report this Post to the Staff
cldague Valued Member United States 493 Posts	Posted 07/23/2020 2:52 pm Thanks everyone , I think it will go in my example pile Report this Post to the Staff
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19203 Posts	Posted 07/23/2020 3:11 pm Indeed, a woodie. I have several tubes of them. Report this Post to the Staff
Petespockets55 Pillar of the Community United States 5785 Posts	Posted 07/23/2020 6:26 pm This one has a strong resemblance to being recolored. The recoloring seems to be coming off the higher areas of the devices, especially the bust at VDB. Words of encouragement are one of the major food groups. We need to consume them regularly to thrive and grow. Report this Post to the Staff
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