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1988 S Roosevelt Dime

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Hello everyone found a unusual Dime in my bank roll today, a 1988 S which has a proof like finish. Clad, so not silver but a nice find! There were 3,262,949 minted in San Francisco. So look at the pics and let me know your thoughts and regards.

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That is a proof! Impaired by being in circulation, but a nice find!
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Yes a good find. I save impaired proofs in 2x2s.
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Impaired proof
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Yes, very cool find.
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clad. Silver weren't until 92.
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Impaired proof for sure.
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That's an interesting find, it almost looks clear coated in the pictures.
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Very cool roll find, congrats!
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it almost looks clear coated in the pictures.

Maybe
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Not Coated, but I do have one Lincoln Cent to talk about! I'll do that later. Regards all.
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That's an interesting find, it almost looks clear coated in the pictures.


allcoinsaregood's photos are overreflective, in this case that obscures the expected cameo
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