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> Thanks, as a college student in 1963 I was actually searching rolls for war nickels and shipping them off to refiners. Postage was cheap enough to make it worthwhile, especially with the dollar … (View Post)

> See https://federalregister.gov/documents/2007/04/16/E7-7088/prohibition-on-the-exportation-melting-or-treatment-of-5-cent-and-one-cent-coins . It prohibits melting of cents and nickels, HOWEVER… (View Post)

> I was actively roll searching at the time, and my first exposure to the clads was when they started showing up in rolls of quarters. At first I found only 2 or 3 clads in a typical roll, but aft… (View Post)

The actual composition became 56% copper, 35% silver and 9% manganese. Silver was dirt cheap back then. I'm sure they had no idea that the silver in a war nickel would today be worth $1.66, and that … (View Post)

Until a few years ago, the theoretical midpoint for an MS65 would be exactly between 65.00 and 65.99. Now that we have "plus" grades, what would be the midpoints for plus vs. non-plus examp… (View Post)