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<p>[QUOTE="scottishmoney, post: 2622227, member: 12789"]The only "nickels" that were pure nickel were the Canadian 5c coins minted from 1922-1981. They were magnetic and also resistant to corrosion and wear. These days more are circulating in the US than Canada because the RCM has been actively pulling them and melting them for their metal content.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here in the USA I am actively doing my part to retire these now 36+ year old coins but I am not melting them, just saving them in a big jug.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="scottishmoney, post: 2622227, member: 12789"]The only "nickels" that were pure nickel were the Canadian 5c coins minted from 1922-1981. They were magnetic and also resistant to corrosion and wear. These days more are circulating in the US than Canada because the RCM has been actively pulling them and melting them for their metal content. Here in the USA I am actively doing my part to retire these now 36+ year old coins but I am not melting them, just saving them in a big jug.[/QUOTE]
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