2008 Alaska P Error? Missing Clad?

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  1. AV VIENNA

    AV VIENNA New Member

    Can anyone tell me about what's going on with this coin? Thanks AV
     

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  3. Oldhoopster

    Oldhoopster Member of the ANA since 1982

    Sorry, but it's just Environmental damage. Happened after it left the mint. Spend it
     
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  4. cpm9ball

    cpm9ball CANNOT RE-MEMBER

    Agreed!

    Chris
     
  5. lordmarcovan

    lordmarcovan Eclectic & Eccentric Moderator

    Yep.
     
  6. 352sdeer

    352sdeer Collecting Lincoln cents for 50 years!

    I vote enviro as well
     
  7. paddyman98

    paddyman98 I'm a professional expert in specializing! Supporter

    As stated.. Environmental Damage

    I metal detect and have found hundreds like yours over the years. Soil, sand, dirt, water, weather affect the clad layer of Quarters, Dimes and Half Dollars.
    Here are some examples that I have found -
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  8. paddyman98

    paddyman98 I'm a professional expert in specializing! Supporter

    @AV VIENNA - Also.. Missing Clad layer usually occurs on one side of a Clad coin
    Here are some from my collection -
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  9. 352sdeer

    352sdeer Collecting Lincoln cents for 50 years!

    Excellent pictures and information very helpful thanks @paddyman98!
     
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