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<p>[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 2015064, member: 66"]About 10 to 12 years ago that might have been true. At that time nickel was over $20 a pound and the nickel in each coin was worth over 20 cents each plus the value of the copper. Today nickel and copper are much lower and melting nickels is now illegal.</p><p><br /></p><p>Or they could have been talking about Canadian nickels which were pure nickel during that period and are still worth considerably more than face value today even with the lower nickel prices.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 2015064, member: 66"]About 10 to 12 years ago that might have been true. At that time nickel was over $20 a pound and the nickel in each coin was worth over 20 cents each plus the value of the copper. Today nickel and copper are much lower and melting nickels is now illegal. Or they could have been talking about Canadian nickels which were pure nickel during that period and are still worth considerably more than face value today even with the lower nickel prices.[/QUOTE]
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