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CCMorgan New Member United States 48 Posts	Posted 03/21/2026 9:15 pm * Moved by Staff to a more appropriate forum. * Hi, since I picked up the USB Microscope, I was looking through my coins and when looking at this one, I found what looks like metal deterioration#65311; Report this Post to the Staff

Marv65 Bedrock of the Community United States 10492 Posts	Posted 03/21/2026 9:37 pm Are you sure that is on the coin and not the cellophane of the cardboard 2x2? Report this Post to the Staff
CCMorgan New Member United States 48 Posts	Posted 03/22/2026 10:52 am you are correct, Rookie move. here is without the 2X2 Report this Post to the Staff
nickelsearcher Moderator United States 15396 Posts	Posted 03/22/2026 12:33 pm Good call Marv65 Take a look at my other hobby ... http://www.jk-dk.art Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 95200 Posts	Posted 03/22/2026 1:15 pm It is always preferable to image your coin while NOT in a 2x2 or other holder if possible. 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
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 73844 Posts	Posted 03/22/2026 1:59 pm Marv nailed it. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
Marv65 Bedrock of the Community United States 10492 Posts	Posted 03/22/2026 7:30 pm Quote: you are correct, Rookie move. here is without the 2X2 If you ever run into that situation again - just tap the cardboard holder on a hard surface - the coin will move but the mark on the cellophane should/will not. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 187862 Posts	Posted 03/23/2026 11:50 am Well spotted, Marv. Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
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