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1972 I'm not Sure Of The Mint Dime Why Is It Deformed

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ok on my 1072 deformed dime is it a doubled die besides deformation what would cause it to look like this its not what missing a part of the clad looks like is it I just picked it up yesterday lol could it came from the mint this way?
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 Posted 08/08/2022  11:06 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add oddguy to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
heat damaged and/or it has been in the ground with acidic surroundings.
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 Posted 08/09/2022  02:40 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Spence to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Definitely didn't leave the mint like this. That bubbling is consistent with exposure to heat—a so called campfire coin.
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 Posted 08/09/2022  07:33 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Kopper Ken to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Definitely Post Minting Damage...I would agree with my fellow members above.

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Agree with the above.
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Same, heat or acidic conditions.
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 Posted 08/09/2022  09:55 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add prisbrey1 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
thanks and I think I'm going to hang on to it for future reference
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 Posted 08/09/2022  9:59 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add coop to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Fire damage coin. :
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Bumps flattened so it would work in a vending machine. Face value coin. Spender
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thats craz it makes sens it realy does
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