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1988 $2 Error

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Friend of mine has 1988 $2 error with a blank reverse

Any range of value?
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I can't see how a coin could be fully struck up on one side(which I assume this coin is), and blank on the other. I'd assume it was machined off.
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Almost certainly skimmed off on a lathe. Get them to weight it on a jewellers scale, it will most likely be under weight by 0.2g or so.
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