I don't feel this coin is a good choice to work on. It's nice just the way it is.
Yes it is SW. You are correct.
I'll go 45 or 50. Nice cent. I love this color on copper.
I know better than to reply in this thread but I will. The coin was damaged after the minting process. It's not possible to be sure of what caused...
If you would take the time to study laminations, you would understand.
A long soak in acetone may remove some of it. Few collectors will want it no matter what you do to it. It's just a damaged coin.
Ground find.
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