It's definitely spooned. Not a dryer coin.
I'm no expert, but based on the wear and the smooth edge I would think it's a dryer coin. Either way it's damaged @larryb1918.
A strong acid caused that. A clothes dryer would have smoothed it out. Do you see the bumpy surface? That's atypical in a dryer coin, but typical...
If the collar wasn't in the press the coin would get smooshed and look much different (and be wider as the collar wouldn't be there to shape it to...
As far as I know a no reeded edge is impossible because the reeds are made when the coin is struck. So in order to have no reeds it would need to...
Dryers damage coins in mysterious ways.
When I make mine, unless the coin can escape the gap between the fixed and moving drum only one side will wear down. I caught mine after one...
Reverse edge is very roundly tapered from wear. I think it must be a dryer or washing machine coin that continuously slid on the reverse for most...
That came to mind, but it looks different than any dryer coin that I've seen. And if that were the case, wouldn't it affect the obverse as well?...
Although your pictures are horrible, it looks like you found a dryer coin. Constantly rolling around in a dryer will curl up the rim and abrade...
But Uncle Ed?? Why did someone make these?? For Novelty or for something else?
@SensibleSal66 It is also not a dryer coin ;) But nice try.
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+1 for not an error. There is no breach of the copper plating, so it may be a dryer coin. JMO.
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looks like a dryer coin to me.
Sal.. that's a Dryer coin. DEFDAM Look at how the rim folded into the field. Like these.. [ATTACH]
It's a dryer coin (damaged) no added value.
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I think a well struck coin with a very well used die. Guessing just cool.
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