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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ordinary Fool, post: 2666242, member: 85318&quot;]That would be some interesting and peculiar soil. The soil here generally does lots more in a short period of time than discolor. It will eat coins alive under the heavy mineral deposits!</p><p><br /></p><p>My guess would be if it got that way from being buried, some metal detector folk would likely be able to pinpoint the area of the nation it&#039;s burial took place.</p><p><br /></p><p>Off the top of my head I&#039;m thinking some fallow red clay or sandy peat somewhere might color a nickel coin that way, but, I have no idea.</p><p><br /></p><p>That is a lot of detail for any 1969 clad quarter that isn&#039;t a proof or nicely struck BU.</p><p><br /></p><p>It is a neat quarter just the same and it almost looks like it should be in a candy wrapper.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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