It appears that the obverse was heavily buffed outside the Mint.
mikediamond 1 Hour AgoIf you're referring to the distorted letters of DOLLAR, I suspect we're looking at post-strike damage. However, the photos lack the size and resolution
mikediamond 1 Hour AgoSomebody posted on a Facebook site....anybody have a clue ?
Maineman750 3 Hours AgoNice! Maybe that was someone's idea to keep moisture out?, Or a lazy seller who got the coins that way and had hard time opening like we all do and stuck
WaterSport 6 Hours Ago
1937-P DDR-4, 1DR-2
Heh, most likely -- I just rubbed a bit of VerdiCare on a couple of tiny green spots [verdigris?] and packed it back in the holder and into a flip.
TPring 58 Minutes Ago