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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bedford, post: 1553440, member: 4917&quot;]The counterstamped coin is an 1858 Flying Eagle cent. The counter stamp doesnt look like its too valuable but Ill look through my books at the shop tomorrow .</p><p><br /></p><p>Yes, the 1883 V nickel is a &quot;racketeer&quot; nickel &amp; was possibly coated to resemble the $5 gold piece back then ,but was most likey done well after the fact of the stories about the Racketeer nickels coming out &amp; done to be sold as a novelty.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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