The design is from an ancient coin. This is very new and made to look older.
Nice Linear Plating Bubbles. I'd keep it as an educational piece as they are good ones.
Acetone may help. So might some other things but it will always be an impaired proof. What a shame for that to happen to a once beautiful coin.
150-50 BC Obv. Head of Poseidon right Rev. AAIKAP, Trident head, dolphins between prongs; magistrates name, IEPO on right; headdress of Isis in...
It's a scene from my hiking days on the Appalachian Trail.
Very nice and different.
It's suffering from environmental problems.
You don't find them in change like that today.
Damaged
What it is is damaged. How it got that way doesn't matter to me.
Definitely damaged. Welcome to CT.
You just beat me. Lol
Please keep us up to date on this coin.
That dark area is surrounded by a lighter dark area. That looks like a stain. I see no signs of raised metal and that's what a die chip or crack...
The Mint blames their troubles in delayed orders on Covid. Then there's the post office which we all know has gone down hill along with Covid.
Common doubling.
I don't pre enroll in any of their programs.
Nope, it's the real deal.
Very nice error. That piece of webbing easily fits into the coining chamber.
No, not nail polish remover! That will damage the coin. Acetone industrial grade from a hardware store. Nail polish remover has other additives...
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