I Have A. 1980 D Dime That Is Black.maybe Rust Or Different Metal?maybe Error Coin?

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Ramonluna35 New Member United States 35 Posts	Posted 06/06/2022 4:21 pm Report this Post to the Staff

JimmyD Bedrock of the Community Canada 21631 Posts	Posted 06/06/2022 4:24 pm Not an error coin. Just suffering from environmental damage of some sort. Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 06/06/2022 4:25 pm Not an error, some type of environmental damage. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19205 Posts	Posted 06/06/2022 5:13 pm Post-strike damage--may have spent some time in occasionally moist soil. Report this Post to the Staff
Cujohn Pillar of the Community United States 7174 Posts	Posted 06/06/2022 5:48 pm with ijn. Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 06/06/2022 5:52 pm Agree, likely a dug coin. to the CCF! Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 97320 Posts	Posted 06/06/2022 7:14 pm yep, a very dirty coin is what you have. 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
Spence Moderator United States 34428 Posts	Posted 06/06/2022 7:17 pm @ramon, a good way to check if you have a coin stuck in some other metal is to measure the weight. If it is the correct weight then you almost certainly have surface discoloration or some other damage. "If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb "The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz Report this Post to the Staff
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 06/06/2022 9:53 pm Spender. Report this Post to the Staff
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