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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;DirkG, post: 1286596, member: 33820&quot;]<b>Verdigris on 1oz krugerrand</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Hi.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;m new to the forum and I&#039;m also new to coin investing. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I ordered my first bullion coins and went for among others Krugerrand (1oz). Krugerrand has as you might know, a layer/amount of copper that makes the coin less susceptible and supposedly more suitable for circulation.</p><p><br /></p><p>When I took it out of the zip bag the other day I realized it had verdigris in it&#039;s lower corner... the green spots and all and a discolored zone around it. The other side of the coin had the discoloring in the same area but without green spots.</p><p>Is this bad and can it destroy the value of the coin? </p><p><br /></p><p>The seller writes about their Krugerrand 1oz: </p><p><br /></p><p><b>These coins have been in circulation, scratches may appear.</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b></b>So obviously they are not brand new. Although it technically has no scratches. But should I accept the verdigris and believe the coin will maintain it&#039;s buy back price. Or is this an obvious refund situation? What do you experts think?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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