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<p>[QUOTE="Stephan77, post: 2247433, member: 74244"]"What would cause these spots?"</p><p><br /></p><p>Anyone's guess on that coin. But spots on coins are often caused simply by people breathing on them usually talking while looking at the coin and saliva gets on the coin...or moisture/something on the hands when handling the coin gets on the coin. The saliva or stuff on the hands lays on the metal for some years and eventually slightly corrodes the surface and causes the spot.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Stephan77, post: 2247433, member: 74244"]"What would cause these spots?" Anyone's guess on that coin. But spots on coins are often caused simply by people breathing on them usually talking while looking at the coin and saliva gets on the coin...or moisture/something on the hands when handling the coin gets on the coin. The saliva or stuff on the hands lays on the metal for some years and eventually slightly corrodes the surface and causes the spot.[/QUOTE]
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