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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 3090829, member: 112"]In most cases that's a good diagnostic. But there's a much easier one with nickels, that is unique to nickels, particularly older nickels - and that is the quality of strike of the reverse.</p><p><br /></p><p>Try to find a business strike nickel with a fully struck reverse, one where you can see every detail in Monticello. You can't do it because there aren't any.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 3090829, member: 112"]In most cases that's a good diagnostic. But there's a much easier one with nickels, that is unique to nickels, particularly older nickels - and that is the quality of strike of the reverse. Try to find a business strike nickel with a fully struck reverse, one where you can see every detail in Monticello. You can't do it because there aren't any.[/QUOTE]
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