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

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prisbrey1 Pillar of the Community United States 936 Posts	Posted 08/08/2022 10:03 pm 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? Report this Post to the Staff

oddguy Pillar of the Community United States 4135 Posts	Posted 08/08/2022 11:06 pm heat damaged and/or it has been in the ground with acidic surroundings. Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34397 Posts	Posted 08/09/2022 02:40 am Definitely didn't leave the mint like this. That bubbling is consistent with exposure to heat—a so called campfire coin. "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
Kopper Ken Pillar of the Community United States 3402 Posts	Posted 08/09/2022 07:33 am Definitely Post Minting Damage...I would agree with my fellow members above. KK Report this Post to the Staff
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19127 Posts	Posted 08/09/2022 07:36 am Agree with the above. Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 08/09/2022 08:27 am Same, heat or acidic conditions. Report this Post to the Staff
prisbrey1 Pillar of the Community United States 936 Posts	Posted 08/09/2022 09:55 am thanks and I think I'm going to hang on to it for future reference Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 95018 Posts	Posted 08/09/2022 6:55 pm with above but also add that this dime is extremely worn from circulation 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
coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 08/09/2022 9:59 pm Fire damage coin. : Bumps flattened so it would work in a vending machine. Face value coin. Spender Report this Post to the Staff
prisbrey1 Pillar of the Community United States 936 Posts	Posted 08/10/2022 02:54 am thats craz it makes sens it realy does Report this Post to the Staff
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