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<p>[QUOTE="mikenoodle, post: 309484, member: 307"]no, Ben... no tricks... no contests</p><p><br /></p><p>The kind of odd color is a brownish toning and is darker on the coin than on the scan. My thought is that it is due to years of improper storage. I got the coin from my Mother-In-Law. She had it in her jewelry box wrapped in tissue for years. She was a waitress during her working years and she once got this coin as a tip. That was really all she said about how she came about it, and alas that is all I can say about how I came about it.</p><p><br /></p><p>One thing that doesnt show in the scan is the mint luster which is underneath all of the toning.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mikenoodle, post: 309484, member: 307"]no, Ben... no tricks... no contests The kind of odd color is a brownish toning and is darker on the coin than on the scan. My thought is that it is due to years of improper storage. I got the coin from my Mother-In-Law. She had it in her jewelry box wrapped in tissue for years. She was a waitress during her working years and she once got this coin as a tip. That was really all she said about how she came about it, and alas that is all I can say about how I came about it. One thing that doesnt show in the scan is the mint luster which is underneath all of the toning.[/QUOTE]
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