Ms-65, I like the hazy toning:thumb:
Sounds like a good plan, and you did good. Now show us those war-nickels :)
A little bit of both....:D
I think this an attempt at humor, he is making fun of the previous 1965 silver dime thread..
Haha Bkozak, better watch out, you might get banned for that....
The first one has been fed with a silver spoon, and the second two were born into poverty and beat on throughout their life. Nice condition,...
I am a big fan of cuds. Nice find:)
I love it, Dutchy!!! Congrats on that... How much does something like that run you?
You are just full of nice things tonight John!!! I love the nickel too, way to go:smile
66rd
65 rd
65??!!! Wow, they sure did lowball both of the coins you unveiled this evening....
Ag-3 IMO
I could've given you the same coins for free... Not terrible I suppose, but those are cheapies.
Good point.
I'll going and add to this. Mercury dimes are way cheaper, the only thing that will set you back is gonna be the '16-d, and the 1921s. Barber...
War nickels were minted from 1942-1945 during WWII. They have a different composition due to the strong demand of copper and nickel during WWII....
http://www.cointalk.com/t189177/
It's nice:thumb: Probably a high VF, I could see it going for a $.50-$1 premium.
They are called Wood Grains or "woodies" and occur on coins with copper in them. I have only ever seen them on cents, but there are some cases...
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