Dryer coin vs spooned coin | Coin Talk
Really?so what could've caused it.The coin was in a brand new roll so did it happen at the mint then?OK now I'm uncertain(@paddyman98).
I will go with ED, environmental damage on both coins. Your second coin was a match to possible "dryer coin." Fits all of the parameters.
Looks like a dryer coin to me. Caught in the mechanism of a clothes dryer, rolled long enough to squeeze down the edge. I've seen a lot of coins...
Spooned. Someone started hitting the edge with a tool to possibly make a ring, or something, and gave up when they realized how long it would...
It looks like it was in a rock tumbling machine. The design lettering seem to be mushed down flat which makes them fatter looking. It does not...
A dryer coin gets stuck between the rotating inner drum and external stationary support drum. This causes it to tumble repeatedly in the confined...
Which guy are you referring to? o_O Dryer coin. Not a Mint Error of any kind.
Agreed
Look like a dryer coin or some type of similar damage.
Exactly and we can see that happened on the obverse 5-9ish. And the affects seen here can’t also happen from the process of a dryer coin. Looks...
That's a true Dryer Coin.. Damaged :yack:
PMD one way or another. I think using "Dryer coin" is like using Kleenex for tissues, it's just a way to categorize a coin. It doesn't necessarily...
A couple other finds... A nice smooth example of a "dryer coin". No one enjoys getting these marked and stickered coins who ever likes doing this...
If it were a worn coin I would think the rim would be more worn as well. But that’s just my opinion.
Greaser? I'm not so sure. Looks more like a well worn coin, like a dryer coin, to me, but what do I know.
Dryer coin or some kind of damage of the sort. I don't see it being on a nickel planchet.
Its not struck through grease, it was worn down by being in a dryer... Hence the name 'Dryer Coin'. A grease filled die would have the look of an...
exactly what i am saying, i have a 68-d like it, and called it a struck through grease, but it is so worn who can really tell????....this is...
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