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What caused this? Is it an error?

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    yosclimberyosclimber Posts: 4,595 ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited October 18, 2019 4:32PM

    Water? Copper is a reactive metal.
    Not errors.

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    KliaoKliao Posts: 5,460 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Not errors. Environmental damage

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    HemisphericalHemispherical Posts: 9,370 ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited October 18, 2019 7:06PM

    Top cent looks like old glue (paint).

    Regardless, did not happen at the US Mint and therefore it’s a post mint damaged coin.

    Still worth a cent; melt a bit more.

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    rickoricko Posts: 98,724 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Post mint damage on both cents....Cheers, RickO

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