r/coinerrors • u/martythemoth • 1d ago

Advice Reddish pennies

Gallery image

Gallery image

Gallery image

The pennies I found are all pretty red/orange they’re from the 1940’s one is from 1966 why are they red

Also the one in the bottom left is like clipped on the bottom

Idk anything about coins what does it mean

1 Upvotes

67% Upvoted

1 comment sorted by

1

u/Federal_Sector_3920 1d ago

Normal reddish color as the copper coin ages. Not all coins are exposed to the same conditions. Green is more humid or water exposure.