Identify Coin?

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  1. Mkm5

    Mkm5 Well-Known Member

    Anyone know what this is?

    Seems to have chop marks? IMG_20210204_230126.jpg IMG_20210204_230221.jpg
     
    Mkm5, Feb 4, 2021
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  3. Mkm5

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    I've had this in a pile of coins from 50 years ago.
     
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  4. JeffC

    JeffC Go explore something and think a happy thought!

    1929 France. 10 Centimes.
     
    JeffC, Feb 4, 2021
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  5. Kentucky

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    Chop marks are actually punched into a coin...
    1888_México_8_Reals_Trade_Coin_Silver.jpg

    Those have been clipped or shaved...mutilated
     
    Kentucky, Feb 4, 2021
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  6. JeffC

    JeffC Go explore something and think a happy thought!

    Here's a nice one that I've got.
    FB_IMG_1612498293185.jpg
     
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  7. Mkm5

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  8. Mkm5

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    Is that copper?
     
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  9. JPD3

    JPD3 Well-Known Member

    Composition: Copper-Nickel
    Weight: 4.0000g
     
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  10. Mkm5

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    This one is missing 0.2 grams!
     
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  11. Mkm5

    Mkm5 Well-Known Member

    Any guesses why it got clipped and snipped?!
     
    Mkm5, Feb 4, 2021
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  12. hotwheelsearl

    hotwheelsearl Well-Known Member

    Someone with too much time with a pair of pliers most likely
     
    hotwheelsearl, Feb 5, 2021
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  13. Treashunt

    Treashunt The Other Frank

    Seems to have chop marks?

    no, just chopped
     
    Treashunt, Feb 5, 2021
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  14. LaCointessa

    LaCointessa Well-Known Member

    Wondering if OP's coin shows a planchet error - would not mind taking a closer look at the edge/side of that coin.
     
    LaCointessa, Feb 5, 2021
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