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<p>[QUOTE="gbroke, post: 1782967, member: 22585"]Jefferson nickels has been my main collecting preference since the beginning. I can tell you, I have seen a lot. I received a large lot of nickels today, and there were a few things I haven't seen in hand before.</p><p> </p><p>Thoughts on this one? Scalped!</p><p> </p><p><img src="http://cdn5.sharemyco.in/shared_2d39738a39686ed07da05a497e3f101037522a9f77cd295.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://cdn9.sharemyco.in/shared_5450096d23bccfed4eb0704c87057067f6522a9f814940d.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>I've seen quite a few "broken nose" Mercury dimes, but never one on a Jefferson nickel.</p><p>I assume the cause is the same for the Mercs. That being a heavily polished die.</p><p><img src="http://cdn5.sharemyco.in/shared_563c8a8b9ee3ff6df95c0360e1464f7c510522aa096363f1.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://cdn1.sharemyco.in/shared_80cb3e568bb05016797cc65da3db7fdb22522aa0ae0aee3.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><b>I have never seen a "black beauty" Jefferson nickel in hand.</b></p><p><b>I think that might have just changed. Any thoughts?</b></p><p>This is caused during the annealing process when it's heated to long.</p><p><img src="http://cdn6.sharemyco.in/shared_10705450e1708cd36ac966cc6030e4e7d310522aa17b41f6b.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Bonus full steps as well.</p><p><img src="http://cdn7.sharemyco.in/shared_679f41888ad807be90ed56137f9b476020522aa185ba159.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://cdn2.sharemyco.in/shared_9bfc0570ad577e67a0877903af14cc32e0522aa1860a27a.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gbroke, post: 1782967, member: 22585"]Jefferson nickels has been my main collecting preference since the beginning. I can tell you, I have seen a lot. I received a large lot of nickels today, and there were a few things I haven't seen in hand before. Thoughts on this one? Scalped! [IMG]http://cdn5.sharemyco.in/shared_2d39738a39686ed07da05a497e3f101037522a9f77cd295.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://cdn9.sharemyco.in/shared_5450096d23bccfed4eb0704c87057067f6522a9f814940d.jpg[/IMG] I've seen quite a few "broken nose" Mercury dimes, but never one on a Jefferson nickel. I assume the cause is the same for the Mercs. That being a heavily polished die. [IMG]http://cdn5.sharemyco.in/shared_563c8a8b9ee3ff6df95c0360e1464f7c510522aa096363f1.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://cdn1.sharemyco.in/shared_80cb3e568bb05016797cc65da3db7fdb22522aa0ae0aee3.jpg[/IMG] [B]I have never seen a "black beauty" Jefferson nickel in hand.[/B] [B]I think that might have just changed. Any thoughts?[/B] This is caused during the annealing process when it's heated to long. [IMG]http://cdn6.sharemyco.in/shared_10705450e1708cd36ac966cc6030e4e7d310522aa17b41f6b.jpg[/IMG] Bonus full steps as well. [IMG]http://cdn7.sharemyco.in/shared_679f41888ad807be90ed56137f9b476020522aa185ba159.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://cdn2.sharemyco.in/shared_9bfc0570ad577e67a0877903af14cc32e0522aa1860a27a.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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