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<p>[QUOTE="vdbpenny1995, post: 1286624, member: 32122"]The reason why they are gold plated is either because it is like a gold rackateer nickel which in 1883, people would gold plate them and pass them off as $5 gold coins which back then was a HUGE return of $4.95 for only a 5 cent piece and people want one just for a conversational piece or they want a rackateer nickel "even though there not genuinly old" or they just did it for fun <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie7" alt=":p" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> but it is perfectly legal to do.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="vdbpenny1995, post: 1286624, member: 32122"]The reason why they are gold plated is either because it is like a gold rackateer nickel which in 1883, people would gold plate them and pass them off as $5 gold coins which back then was a HUGE return of $4.95 for only a 5 cent piece and people want one just for a conversational piece or they want a rackateer nickel "even though there not genuinly old" or they just did it for fun :p but it is perfectly legal to do.[/QUOTE]
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