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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;curious_collector, post: 2021856, member: 72759&quot;]<b>Please help me identify this rare hollow quarter.</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>I got it as change from a gas station and all of my online research leads me to believe that it may possibly be a spy quarter (KGB, Soviet)</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>It is a 1971 Canadian quarter, the detail of the coin is unbelievable, which leads me to believe that it is not a fake, or counterfeit coin.</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>However when weighed it is exactly 2.4/2.5 grams which is exactly half of the weight of a Canadian minted quarter.</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>There is deterioration around the edge, where it appears to be opened at one time and the coin does not separate like typical known spy coins.</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>there is a green substance inside that appears to be oxidization, </b></p><p><b>(but i don&#039;t believe that it is oxidization... I don&#039;t exactly want to start scraping it out just in case it turns out to be some kind of suicide capsul)</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>Can anyone explain this coin?</b></p><p><b>Greatly Appreciated</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]366283[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]366286[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]366285[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]366284[/ATTACH] </b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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