2006 Quarter What Is Going On With The Metal?

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imagecoins Valued Member United States 338 Posts	Posted 04/02/2026 3:52 pm Hi, There is 2 areas in the reverse near the sun and the rear of the legs? Is this PMD? Or what is happening? Thanks Report this Post to the Staff

Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 73688 Posts	Posted 04/02/2026 3:54 pm It's PMD. Might have sat in a cup holder and got stained. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
imagecoins Valued Member United States 338 Posts	Posted 04/02/2026 3:57 pm its has holes and looks rough. This is not stained. Some parts are but those area the metal is different. Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 73688 Posts	Posted 04/02/2026 4:00 pm I wonder if it was exposed to something that caused it to have holes? Maybe some kind of acid? Who knows. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 187702 Posts	Posted 04/02/2026 4:09 pm My guess is environmental damage. 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
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19115 Posts	Posted 04/02/2026 5:04 pm Given the images posted, I'm thinking environmental damage. Report this Post to the Staff
JimmyD Bedrock of the Community Canada 21584 Posts	Posted 04/02/2026 6:27 pm It is PMD of some sort. That couldn't have happened when the coin was struck. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 94786 Posts	Posted 04/02/2026 7:38 pm I'll go for staining of some kind. 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
Marv65 Bedrock of the Community United States 10484 Posts	Posted 04/02/2026 9:45 pm Pitting caused by exposure to an acidic substance - it happens, just damage. Report this Post to the Staff
imagecoins Valued Member United States 338 Posts	Posted 04/03/2026 5:18 pm Awesome! Thanks! Spender it is. Report this Post to the Staff
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