1883 D Quarter Missing Clad Layer? - Coin Community Forum

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KellyM New Member United States 13 Posts	Posted 03/02/2023 2:21 pm Is this a missing clad layer quarter or something woth the plating? It weighs 5.5 grams. Thanks for any help. Report this Post to the Staff

HondoB Bedrock of the Community United States 25270 Posts	Posted 03/02/2023 3:33 pm It appears to be just environmental staining.A pic of the edge and an accurate weight would help to solve this mystery. Inordinately fascinated by bits of metal with strange markings and figures Report this Post to the Staff
JimmyD Bedrock of the Community Canada 21610 Posts	Posted 03/02/2023 3:44 pm Not missing a clad layer, just environmental toning. If it was missing a layer, it would copper coloured with a weaker strike and lighter. Report this Post to the Staff
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19159 Posts	Posted 03/02/2023 3:53 pm Yes, environmental toning/staining. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 96315 Posts	Posted 03/02/2023 3:58 pm I agree with the above comments, and add that you can still see the silver coloring of the cladding. 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
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 03/02/2023 4:57 pm to the CCF! Report this Post to the Staff
Cujohn Pillar of the Community United States 7174 Posts	Posted 03/02/2023 5:25 pm to the CCF and Missing clad layer would weigh a lot less. Report this Post to the Staff
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