2002D Quarter
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3. Images should be taken by a camera or cell phone camera, we ask that members don’t use images through a microscope screen.
4. Always start your own topic, please don’t ask about your coin or post your coin in someone else’s coin topic.
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- SensibleSal66
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Re: 2002D Quarter
Congrat's on your first surface find. You never can clean clad unless you go to great lengths . Thanks for sharing .
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" All replies are my opinion based on experience"
Casual Collector 40+ years , 10 years Error coins ( still learning).
" All replies are my opinion based on experience"
Casual Collector 40+ years , 10 years Error coins ( still learning).
- Earle42
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Re: 2002D Quarter
Chemical reaction between the original surface metal and the soil chemistry (likely alkali?) changed the surface composition on a microscopic level. The different composition reflects different wavelengths of light than normal and so the coin is perceived as a different color.
That was my used-to-be-a science teacher reply.
Simple...
You know how silver can tarnish? Sort of the same "kind of thing" but harder to get rid of b/c its steel :)
That was my used-to-be-a science teacher reply.
Simple...
You know how silver can tarnish? Sort of the same "kind of thing" but harder to get rid of b/c its steel :)
Common grading company shortcomings & resulting co$tly mi$take$ to collectors (using Kennedy No FG halves):
https://tinyurl.com/y7rksxu8
How much squash would a sasquatch squash if a sasquatch would squash squash?
https://tinyurl.com/y7rksxu8
How much squash would a sasquatch squash if a sasquatch would squash squash?
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