I realize there's definite signs of DDD but some of it seems neat and clean and raised, but it's probably wishfull thinking. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
How is my suggestion enviromental/toning damage? I'm suggesting the opposite, I'm saying the dull look is there even pre-mint stage, at the time...
I think it could be either the status of the planchet before minted. After all, pennies or planchets aren't really polished before or after being...
Ok. So here are a couple of better pictures. I took a pic of a "normal" looking shiny penny next to it so it's easier to see the contrast. [ATTACH]
I'll try and take some better pictures, but the coins that I'm referring to that have this powder white look to them are more often than not in...
So I found this example of a "foggy penny". It's not the first I've come across but it's one of the more pronounced ones. The whitish surface...
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