What Causes A Quarter To Tone Like This?

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brandino New Member United States 18 Posts	Posted 01/31/2011 12:19 am Or is the thing just really really dirty? Report this Post to the Staff

vermontensium Moderator United States 16677 Posts	Posted 01/31/2011 12:28 am Looks like environmental exposure. swcoin.ecrater.com Report this Post to the Staff
murrellington Pillar of the Community United States 3276 Posts	Posted 01/31/2011 12:34 am looks like its just real dirty from excessive circulation. Report this Post to the Staff
cladhunter13 Pillar of the Community Canada 1161 Posts	Posted 01/31/2011 01:23 am Possible Metal Detecting recovery? I have dug quite a few that resembled that. :) Report this Post to the Staff
schnauzer Valued Member United States 212 Posts	Posted 01/31/2011 01:36 am Very worn and environmental damage, as stated above. Nasty. Report this Post to the Staff
GRR Valued Member United States 310 Posts	Posted 01/31/2011 02:19 am I would guess it was dug up Report this Post to the Staff
vermontensium Moderator United States 16677 Posts	Posted 01/31/2011 02:58 am Clad coinage does not get that chocolate brown look through just circulation alone. It had to have had contact with something to alter the surfaces. I'm thinking environmental damage but perhaps, chemicals. swcoin.ecrater.com Report this Post to the Staff
upstate Pillar of the Community United States 3278 Posts	Posted 01/31/2011 03:57 am Looks pretty cool really, better than most clads Report this Post to the Staff
lincolncentguy Pillar of the Community United States 809 Posts	Posted 01/31/2011 2:24 pm Its really really dirty! Report this Post to the Staff
thecoinczar Valued Member United States 455 Posts	Posted 01/31/2011 4:20 pm It looks like it was in the dirt or mud for an extended amount of time. Report this Post to the Staff
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