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1938 D/S buffalo nickel..?

Just wanted to make sure my eyes aren't deceiving me and this is a true 1938 D/S buffalo nickel. Found this roll hunting. Was in with 38 and 39 Jefferson nickels with some no date buffalo.

Cheers and thanks for your time.


4x phone camera magnification

Phone camera through 20x loop.

Some other OK shots.


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    Yes it is. Nice find!

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    Yes

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    Yep!

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    AMRCAMRC ✭✭✭✭✭

    Not that my opinion matters after these two guys, but yes it is.

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    Sure is

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    Yes it is a D/S.

    If you do what you always did, you get what you always got.
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    I'll concur.

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    rickoricko ✭✭✭✭✭

    Yes! Nice find... and in a roll of Jeffersons? Wow...cool find... Go buy a lottery ticket. Cheers, RickO

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    Way cool.!.!

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    thats sure a nice score. wtg

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    Yes! Good catch!

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