1988 P quarter with "wide copper" rim - broadstrike ór damaged
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1988 P quarter with "wide copper" rim - broadstrike ór damaged
Weighs 5.63 g,when magnified does not show a silver like color but more copper color on both sides. Thank you
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Re: 1988 P quarter with "wide copper" rim - broadstrike ór damaged
This is a typical clad quarter where the edging on the side has been flattened either intentionally ("spooning") or from use. The wear on the high points of the design also testify to this. Another possibility is this is a dryer coin, but was removed after not long inside the dryer:
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Re: 1988 P quarter with "wide copper" rim - broadstrike ór damaged
I agreeEarle42 wrote: ↑Tue Nov 30, 2021 3:23 pm This is a typical clad quarter where the edging on the side has been flattened either intentionally ("spooning") or from use. The wear on the high points of the design also testify to this. Another possibility is this is a dryer coin, but was removed after not long inside the dryer:
https://tinyurl.com/ydhbz6le
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Re: 1988 P quarter with "wide copper" rim - broadstrike ór damaged
I agree, just a worn quarter.
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