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1965 dime look's different?

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Mohawk

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Hello again,

I'd say that your coin has some environmental damage as a result of 54 years of circulation.  While the nickel in the outer clad layers of clad coins is some really tough metal, the copper is very reactive and prone to corrosion and other types of chemical damage.

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22 minutes ago, Mohawk said:

Hello again,

I'd say that your coin has some environmental damage as a result of 54 years of circulation.  While the nickel in the outer clad layers of clad coins is some really tough metal, the copper is very reactive and prone to corrosion and other types of chemical damage.

Thank you again. 

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4 minutes ago, Jaynh said:

Thank you again. 

No problem.  I'm always glad to help where I can. 

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