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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Oldhoopster, post: 4920784, member: 84179&quot;]The 2 pics of the edge look like they are from different coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>If the copper core is recessed into the edge, then it was in contact with a corrosive substance that reacted with the copper core. </p><p><br /></p><p>On a partial collar or &quot;railroad rim&quot;, part of edge will look normal, while the other part will be raised (larger OD) and show no reeding (if applicable to the coin design).&nbsp; Many times, the rim on raised edge side will be larger than normal.&nbsp; I don&#039;t see that on your coin</p><p><br /></p><p>Check your coin again to see if the core is recessed (PMD), or if it has a raised step.&nbsp; I think it&#039;s PMD and that the shadows on the 2nd edge pic are making it difficult to evaluate[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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