2005 Quarter - Never Seen A Coin Like This Before

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Arnbrhm New Member United States 22 Posts	Posted 11/25/2020 8:11 pm Title says it all. I assume this is environmental damage. Could it be acid? Any thoughts on what happened to this coin? Report this Post to the Staff

silverwolf Pillar of the Community Canada 3733 Posts	Posted 11/25/2020 8:29 pm looks like environmental damaged, most likely buried in the ground at some point,.. Report this Post to the Staff
merclover Bedrock of the Community United States 10635 Posts	Posted 11/25/2020 8:57 pm Damage from probably buried in an acidic soil, but could have been subject to some other acid bath. Environmental post mint damage. No premium. Report this Post to the Staff
Petespockets55 Pillar of the Community United States 5786 Posts	Posted 11/25/2020 9:08 pm as well, especially if it has a red hue to it like the first couple of full coin images. It seems like the copper in the core layer migrates to the surface when in the ground. 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
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 11/26/2020 04:59 am Report this Post to the Staff
Arnbrhm New Member United States 22 Posts	Posted 12/07/2020 9:21 pm Thanks everyone for the discussion. I really like the explanation. I didn't think of it being buried at first since the coin was so clean, but it makes sense. Report this Post to the Staff
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 12/07/2020 9:35 pm The weight is probably reduced a bit. Report this Post to the Staff
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