1941 Jefferson, Strange Patterns In The Obverse

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GoodoleAbe New Member United States 18 Posts	Posted 10/01/2022 8:50 pm This jefferson has every other year or so now, been the unsolved mystery tie in the collection. I have heard corrosive damage, and lamination error, but those do not adequately reflect these patterns in any case I've seen. Have a look. Either way I love this coin. So I wanted to share it with yall. Report this Post to the Staff

Spence Moderator United States 34424 Posts	Posted 10/01/2022 8:53 pm Well I'm not seeing this as a lam but perhaps uneven mixing of the alloy or preferential corrosion due to some parts of the surface being protected. "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
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 10/01/2022 9:21 pm Not seeing anything unusual here. to the CCF! Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 10/02/2022 08:38 am I am thinking some type of environmental staining. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
nick10 Pillar of the Community United States 3207 Posts	Posted 10/02/2022 2:04 pm of that streak on Tom's cheek, perhaps this one was buried for awhile, and plant roots grew adjacent to it once a coin is this damaged, figuring exactly what happened to it is mostly speculation Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 96837 Posts	Posted 10/02/2022 2:35 pm looks like some staining to me too. 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
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