Another mystery to shed some light on
Adam41090
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I have this roosevelt dime that was gifted to me and am not sure what to make of it...what could cause this to happen? any ideas?
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This wear pattern can happen if it is tumbled in a clothes dryer.
No mystery - it is badly damaged
No kidding. The OP asked what would cause this.
Worry is the interest you pay on a debt you may not owe.
"Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value---zero."----Voltaire
"Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said."----Voltaire
I would say it is a dryer coin going by the reduced rims.
No value except as a conversation piece.
Spent months being run over in the Walmart parking lot
http://adventuresincrh.blogspot.com/2018/03/dryer-coins-what-are-they-how-are-they.html
Mr_Spud
I'd imagine getting tossed into a gemstone tumbler, or even a cement mixer, would have a similar effect.
Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius, "Meditations"
Apparently I have been awarded one DPOTD.