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1977 Washington 25c Edge

What might this be? Thanks for looking.


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  • derrybderryb Posts: 37,619 ✭✭✭✭✭
    incused reeding?

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  • fcloudfcloud Posts: 12,133 ✭✭✭✭
    The coin was sitting in acid which ate the copper away. Not an error coin.

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  • FredWeinbergFredWeinberg Posts: 5,924 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Yes, post-minting damage.

    Not sure if it's a chemical, or if it's
    been 'ringed' in something.

    But not of mint origin, that's for sure.....
    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 50+ Year PNG Member.A full-time numismatist since 1972, retired in 2022.
  • OK thanks very much.

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