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MrBub New Member United States 18 Posts	Posted 01/28/2024 2:29 pm Not sure how this happened. Has anyone ever seen this? One of the coins that was saved over the many years. Pretty certain of the year. Had making the phots fit, sorry doing my best. Report this Post to the Staff

HondoB Bedrock of the Community United States 25004 Posts	Posted 01/28/2024 2:30 pm Not an error - just extreme PMD Inordinately fascinated by bits of metal with strange markings and figures Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 73798 Posts	Posted 01/28/2024 2:42 pm Extreme PMD of some sort. Not an error unfortunately. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34397 Posts	Posted 01/28/2024 2:48 pm Yes you got that right @mrb--that is major damage. Hard to say what caused this, other than it was mechanical. "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
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19126 Posts	Posted 01/28/2024 2:48 pm Yes, yes. Post-strike damage of a rather vicious nature. Report this Post to the Staff
Sharks Pillar of the Community Canada 1761 Posts	Posted 01/28/2024 2:57 pm MrBub As above. Report this Post to the Staff
Oldcoiner New Member Canada 1 Posts	Posted 01/28/2024 2:58 pm It looks like it was stuck in a machine. Possibly a washing machine. Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 01/28/2024 3:01 pm Severe, but I'm guessing accidental, damage. to the CCF! Edited by Coinfrog 01/28/2024 3:01 pm Report this Post to the Staff
MrBub New Member United States 18 Posts	Posted 01/28/2024 4:09 pm Thank you all!!! Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 95018 Posts	Posted 01/28/2024 6:28 pm the poor thing - getting all squashed up like that.. 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
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