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Found A Penny With Unusual Color

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 Posted 08/19/2023  8:50 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add rkennedy1945 to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
I purchased coins from an estate sale and on penny has a very unusual color. Certainly not copper color. It is more of a silver/gold. Any ideas? I is close to normal weight.
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 Posted 08/19/2023  9:06 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Coinfrog to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Copper takes on almost all colors of the rainbow in different enviromental conditions.
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I agree, environmental toning.
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Agree, and a bit of " Ring of Death" to Boot
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