Mike what explains the extra bulge near the rim? Someone buffed it to the point where the material was soft and extremely hot then the buffer...
The coin is a bit thicker then it slopes down ever so slightly at the rim. You can see a hing of letters where they should be. This was not...
I do not have a scale.
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Nope. There is extra material. But i suppose the extra material could have been polished before.
It is raised. The reverse is fine.
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Here is the picture of the rim. Hope this helps.
Dang it. Had a problem and I double posted. The other one should have the picture of the coin in question.
Found this while searching a box of nickels. Not sure if that's how it was minted or the piece fell off sometime during 1980 and now. How much...
It odd that the the "zinc rot" formed a shape like a letter "d"
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