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What should an *original* nickel coin from the 1800's look like?

dan1ecudan1ecu Posts: 1,573
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As with silver coins, there probably are many nickel coins that have been dipped for whitening purposes. Does anyone have a picture of an original mint state nickel coin from the mid-1800's?

Thanks,

Dan
Dan McInnes

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  • BaleyBaley Posts: 22,660 ✭✭✭✭✭
    this is one of the appearances an original nickel might have (there are others)

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