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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lawdogct, post: 60283, member: 1476&quot;]Welcome to the forum Osisris990 <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>The copper coloring can be caused by a variety of errors from being a penny planchet that was struck as a nickel, to a nickel that has been &quot;copper washed&quot;.&nbsp; Can you post a picture or scan, as its impossible to determine from your description.</p><p><br /></p><p>There is one easy test you can perform that will help us in case you can&#039;t post a picture.&nbsp; Get a ruler and put your copper nickel on one end, and a normal nickel of the same year on the other end.&nbsp; You should be able to balance the ruler on your finger at exactly the middle.&nbsp; Is your nickel lighter or heavier?</p><p><br /></p><p>Hope this helps.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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