1965 Quarter Error Or Damage I'm Not Sure Please Help

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BigV423 New Member United States 27 Posts	Posted 01/07/2023 09:52 am I received this 1965 Quarter in my change and I don't know if it's a error or just damage. Thank you for your help. Report this Post to the Staff

Dearborn Moderator United States 95630 Posts	Posted 01/07/2023 09:55 am That is damage - it looks like someone took a smaller coin (like 2 nickels) and placed all 3 in a vise and tightened it up for a while. 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
-makecents- Pillar of the Community United States 8744 Posts	Posted 01/07/2023 09:58 am More than likely, something with a small "pipe like" end, that created the flattened ring you see but where it was open on the inside, did not damage that area. -makecents- Report this Post to the Staff
BigV423 New Member United States 27 Posts	Posted 01/07/2023 09:59 am Thank you so so so much. Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34401 Posts	Posted 01/07/2023 10:27 am Yes mechanical damage, although my vote is that someone used your quarter to level out the leg of a barstool or restaurant table. It's fun to speculate how this might have been done, but in the end it is just 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
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 01/07/2023 10:41 am PMD for sure. to the CCF! Report this Post to the Staff
nickelsearcher Moderator United States 15414 Posts	Posted 01/07/2023 1:07 pm to the CCF There are countless ways to damage a coin post mint - but at the end its still damage like your example. Take a look at my other hobby ... http://www.jk-dk.art Report this Post to the Staff
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