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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Pete Apple, post: 3551813, member: 103982&quot;]If I understand your post correctly, all photos are from the same coin? The color is reminiscent of a steel cent, however the weight is not: </p><p><b>Steel cent = 2.689g/2.754g +/- 0.130g (Heavier weight produced in late 1943)</b></p><p><br /></p><p>I am also curious about the possibility of it being plated, but would expect more of a shiny appearance if it were? </p><p><br /></p><p>I am thinking it may be chemically induced. See item 13 in the attached link: </p><p><b><a href="https://www.sciencecompany.com/Patina-Formulas-for-Brass-Bronze-and-Copper.aspx?fbclid=IwAR24l0Mnq7I9NH5PsVfy1smv7crnDZ3UrRzDYtILmfVAizLWxpWHCC7Q7MY#17" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.sciencecompany.com/Patina-Formulas-for-Brass-Bronze-and-Copper.aspx?fbclid=IwAR24l0Mnq7I9NH5PsVfy1smv7crnDZ3UrRzDYtILmfVAizLWxpWHCC7Q7MY#17" rel="nofollow">https://www.sciencecompany.com/Patina-Formulas-for-Brass-Bronze-and-Copper.aspx?fbclid=IwAR24l0Mnq7I9NH5PsVfy1smv7crnDZ3UrRzDYtILmfVAizLWxpWHCC7Q7MY#17</a></b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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