1885P....VAM-4A...ELITE CLASHED....Pitted.
1885P....VAM-4A...ELITE CLASHED....Pitted.
Hi everyone, posted this 4 years ago, can't find it tho, might of been on VW1..? There's some serious pitting or contamination of the metal?
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Re: 1885P....VAM-4A...ELITE CLASHED....Pitted.
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Re: 1885P....VAM-4A...ELITE CLASHED....Pitted.
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Re: 1885P....VAM-4A...ELITE CLASHED....Pitted.
Hi all, can anyone tell me if this is one badly rusted Die used or is it possibly contamination of the Silver?
Steve
Steve

Re: 1885P....VAM-4A...ELITE CLASHED....Pitted.
If you're talking about the vertical band of stuff on Liberty's face, that's not a pitted die. That's damage to the coin.
Welcome to the VAMWorld 2.0 discussion boards. R.I.P. old VAMWorld.
Re: 1885P....VAM-4A...ELITE CLASHED....Pitted.
Yes John, that's what I'm talking about. Looks like a bad case of acne, what would cause this? Thanks for your feedback,
Steve.
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Re: 1885P....VAM-4A...ELITE CLASHED....Pitted.
How about acid?
Re: 1885P....VAM-4A...ELITE CLASHED....Pitted.
Thanks for your reply hairfield1, could be acid??