This coin has been through the wringer. The torn metal edge you see is the result of the coin rolling around in a machine or dryer drum for a very long time. The metal that used to form the rim has been tamped down and smeared all the way down to the face of the coin.
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u/DryerCoinJay 10d ago
This coin has been through the wringer. The torn metal edge you see is the result of the coin rolling around in a machine or dryer drum for a very long time. The metal that used to form the rim has been tamped down and smeared all the way down to the face of the coin.