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I was weighing up some coins and I found this one that was only 4.90 grams any idea

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  • TreashuntTreashunt Posts: 6,747 ✭✭✭✭✭

    looks like a metal detecting, slat water recovery.

    Frank

    BHNC #203

  • KkathylKkathyl Posts: 3,762 ✭✭✭✭✭

    later produced with some wear. LOL nice!

    Best place to buy !
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  • FredWeinbergFredWeinberg Posts: 5,836 ✭✭✭✭✭

    the corrosion on the surfaces
    took away a tenth of a gram or more.

    Retired Collector & Dealer in Major Mint Error Coins & Currency since the 1960's.Co-Author of Whitman's "100 Greatest U.S. Mint Error Coins", and the Error Coin Encyclopedia, Vols., III & IV. Retired Authenticator for Major Mint Errors
    for PCGS. A 49+-Year PNG Member...A full numismatist since 1972, retired in 2022
  • rickoricko Posts: 98,724 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Yep... surface erosion... could have been salt water or acidic soil - often found in farm fields. Cheers, RickO

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