1935 Lincoln Wheat Cent (Foreign Metal On Surface?) Appears Gold?

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Sarge50 Pillar of the Community United States 768 Posts	Posted 11/09/2021 4:42 pm Report this Post to the Staff

lcutler Pillar of the Community United States 1657 Posts	Posted 11/09/2021 4:48 pm Does appear to be some kind of foreign material on the coin. Hard to say what it is, could be anything it came in contact with over the last 86 years. Report this Post to the Staff
Wrekkdd Pillar of the Community Canada 3328 Posts	Posted 11/09/2021 4:55 pm Maybe it was laquered at some point and this is what's remaining? Have you given it an acetone soak yet? Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 96250 Posts	Posted 11/09/2021 6:05 pm Not too sure why gold would be on the coin. a nice bath of acetone might break it loose. Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 51/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Sacagawea Dollars Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels 1938-2005 Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 11/09/2021 6:24 pm That's good advice. Report this Post to the Staff
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