1968-S Jefferson Black Beauty?

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  1. furham

    furham Good Ole Boy

    I came across this 1968-S Jefferson Nickel that just doesn't look right. The best way for me to describe it is that it has a gunmetal look to it. It doesn't look normal at all. Thoughts.


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    furham, May 4, 2023
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  3. Cheech9712

    Cheech9712 Every thing is a guess

    @Paddy54 might know
     
    Cheech9712, May 4, 2023
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  4. GH#75

    GH#75 Trying to get 8 hours of sleep in 4. . .

    Improper annealing?
     
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  5. Collecting Nut

    Collecting Nut Borderline Hoarder

    Very nice looking but not a Black Beauty.
     
    Collecting Nut, May 4, 2023
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  6. Heavymetal

    Heavymetal Well-Known Member

    Not so much
     
    Heavymetal, May 4, 2023
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  7. Mr.Q

    Mr.Q Well-Known Member

    Close but no cigar @furham. Very nice-looking nickel, it's a keeper.
     
    Mr.Q, May 4, 2023
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