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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Pocket Change, post: 898422, member: 8012&quot;]Just a comment here.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>The &quot;War&quot; nickel only has 35% silver - 35% silver, 56% copper, 9% manganese.</p><p><br /></p><p>The value that sites such as Coinflation dot com give is the <b>melt</b> value - so it is also calculating the value of the copper and manganese.</p><p><br /></p><p>In general, you&#039;ll have a much harder time getting &quot;coinflation&quot; values on ebay or elsewhere.&nbsp; I&#039;m guessing most smelters don&#039;t care about the copper and manganese content.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have a few rolls of war nickels and the price spread on ebay scares me.&nbsp; Right now, some are going for $30 a roll and others get $45 a roll.&nbsp; You won&#039;t get that much variation with 90% coins such as walkers or frankies.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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