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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;VistaCruiser69, post: 3715502, member: 107016&quot;]It could very well be a painted, plated, chemically altered quarter.&nbsp; That&#039;s what I was thinking when I first found it back in 2001.&nbsp; Back then I didn&#039;t know there was such a thing as error coins produced from the mints.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I wasn&#039;t able to weigh it over the weekend because I didn&#039;t get the chance.&nbsp; I keep all my coins in a safety deposit box at the bank and I wasn&#039;t able to go there over the weekend.&nbsp; I was having too much fun indulging in my outdoor hobbies <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />.&nbsp; I did weigh it about a year ago though and it was lighter than the normal quarter of the same make/model that is also shown next to it in the pix that I posted.&nbsp; Late last night I was able to do a little research on youtube and saw how coins can be changed to look like copper by way of a 9volt battery, copper coil, and some chemical heated up in a glass cup.&nbsp; Some time this week when I get the coin in question out of the lock box I&#039;ll weigh it and confirm it&#039;s weight.&nbsp; I&#039;m so tempted to scratch the side of it just to see if it&#039;s in fact just coated with something from paint, plated and/or chemically altered as shown in the video below.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Here&#039;s a cool video of it:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>[MEDIA=youtube]gTjWkeSpRqk[/MEDIA][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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