Old thread but it weighs way too much to be struck on a silver dime planchet and it would have no nickel rims. Paddy got this many years ago....
someone trying to make replacement toy choo-choo train wheels lol if you spoon, or dryer coin'd a quarter it would move metal around, displace...
Not a dryer coin. I don't have a problem with the coin being damaged. But wouldn't an acid bath eat away at the details? The details are all...
Dryer coin
Dryer coin was my first guess before reading the comments. Throw it back.
Yes PMD. Dryer or intentionally done. IMO :)
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] So I found this 2016 P dime today that has the nickel side of the edge reeding, but the copper side is slick,...
Start of a dryer coin.
The OP's coin is not a "dryer coin". But it is damaged. Both faces were heavily abraded after the coin left the MInt.
Looks like a dryer coin.
What would that be? A coin to put in the washer at the laundromat to start the machine? I think you mean dryer coin damage. But it's not. It's...
Yes and maybe a dryer coin
maybe a dryer coin ???
Or industrial dryer coin.
I know this one's pretty beat but I was interested in the shape of it. It looked like a broad struck to me, and I also contemplated the potential...
This is neither a dryer coin nor a spooned coin. But it is damaged. It was rolled and squeezed in the horizontal plane by a hand-cranked or...
Nah, looking at the slightly raised edge alongside the RTY in Liberty, I'm sticking with early state dryer coin.
Could be. Maybe somebody ground down the edge to use the coin as a spacer or something mechanical. (Like to reinforce the bottom of a chair leg?...
...a modern coin is anybody's guess, however. Usually this sort of thing happens accidentally nowadays, due to things like the "dryer coin"...
I tend to agree. Looking at it under a 10x it is not smooth. I'm leaning to "Spooner" coin. Why anyone would "spoon" coins is beyond me though.
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