Not missing a layer since they are plated. One side just has some environmental damage of some sort.
Here is a video in a previous thread showing the plating process. (Scroll down a couple of replies since the first video link is no longer visible.) http://goccf.com/t/350002 It's pretty neat and shows how the cents tumble in the video. It also has something referred to as a "Standard Dangler" in the title that I believe is used to keep the planchets from sticking together.
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