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Strange 1957 Error Quarter

Coll3ctorColl3ctor Posts: 3,355 ✭✭✭
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Found this quarter today, too bad somebody drilled a hole in it image The bottom picture shows it next to a standard quarter.



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  • relicsncoinsrelicsncoins Posts: 8,111 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Sand blasted or glass beaded?
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  • BroadstruckBroadstruck Posts: 30,497 ✭✭✭✭✭
    It looks like it had a acid bath... not struck on a dime planchet.
    To Err Is Human.... To Collect Err's Is Just Too Much Darn Tootin Fun!
  • FredWeinbergFredWeinberg Posts: 5,930 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Broadstruck is correct -
    it's "acid treated", or
    chemically treated, to
    be more general.......

    It's not an error .....
    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.

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