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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Hookman, post: 3249257, member: 99642&quot;]Mike, war nickels are all over eBay...at reasonable prices and with reasonable shipping. I have probably over a hundred. Just be sure and shop around. Don&#039;t bid on the first ones you see. I look for lots with low price-per-coin pricing and free shipping.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>JCro57, I have a few. None slabbed. I&#039;d like to get at least one of each year he made them. I find the back story on those amazing...or ridiculous....depending on which way you look at it.</p><p>I mean, if you&#039;re going to counterfeit something, why counterfeit nickels???</p><p>Maybe to avoid drawing attention?</p><p>I&#039;ve read that he made them in 6 different years with 1 of the years being only a &quot;maybe he did, maybe he didn&#039;t&quot;.</p><p>Except for the war year nickels, it&#039;s difficult to tell a Henning from any others.The war years have no mint marks over the dome. </p><p>&nbsp; I&#039;ve heard that the others may have a &quot;hole&quot; in the leg of the R in the reverse motto, and dots or dimples in the Ms on the reverse.Also I&#039;ve read that he dumped thousands of them in a creek when the authorities got close. Supposedly people with metal locators are still finding them there.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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