Looks more like a plating blister than a die crack.
Not sure is qualifies for a shattered Die but it is one beauty of a serious die crack.
But this is the one that's worth looking for. All the others are minor in nature.
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What it is is a nickel. As for can it be?, yes it's a nickel. Congratulations and welcome to CT.
The circular scratch is from a coin rolling machine. The discoloration is from the environment. Both are considered Damage so it's only worth face...
That makes sense or should I say Cents.
Nice find.
The last year in circulation? I wouldn't know. Who would? We still find Buffalo and Shield Nickels in circulation. Look at the last year of...
$20-$23 retail, less if you sell it. Welcome to CT.
Two of them do make fifty cents but I doubt the Teller knew that.
Anywhere from AU-50 to MS-62. Not sure I'd have them graded.
Very nice and you got a full date and mintmark. Sweet! Off scented Sttike. Sorry about your mom. Welcome to CT.
A worn die and 35 years of circulation.
You say you bought them so who won't let you go through them?
No wonder, it's the overdate. Very nice @Randy Abercrombie. :)
You're welcome @danryan28
Still waiting for a photo.
Try starting a new thread as you'll get better responses. Also ask which grading service would be best for gold, NGC or PCGS.
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