Is this a nickel on the wrong planchet? It just seems lighter and different than the rest.

OneGoodCoin

OneGoodCoin Posts: 7 ✭

July 15, 2022 3:46AM in U.S. Coin Forum

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FredWeinberg Posts: 5,828 ✭✭✭✭✭

July 15, 2022 3:47AM

Chemically treated & badly damaged surfaces -not an error, I’m sorry to say

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ricko Posts: 98,724 ✭✭✭✭✭

July 15, 2022 4:31AM

@OneGoodCoin ... Welcome aboard. You have your answer from the expert. Cheers, RickO

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gumby1234 Posts: 5,588 ✭✭✭✭✭

July 15, 2022 4:39AM

Looks like it had a really long acid bath.

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braddick Posts: 24,028 ✭✭✭✭✭

July 15, 2022 9:29AM

I would need to see the obverse first before making a judgment. /s

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