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<p>[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 734377, member: 66"]But there are cases of nickels being struck on cent planchets and since he said the date was hard to read that might be a possibility sincepart of the date may be off the planchet.</p><p><br /></p><p>Weight is going to be key here. If it weighs 2.5 to 3.1 grams then it is probably struck on a cent planchet. If it weights 4.85 to 5.15 grams then it is most likely just a plated or discolored nickel.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 734377, member: 66"]But there are cases of nickels being struck on cent planchets and since he said the date was hard to read that might be a possibility sincepart of the date may be off the planchet. Weight is going to be key here. If it weighs 2.5 to 3.1 grams then it is probably struck on a cent planchet. If it weights 4.85 to 5.15 grams then it is most likely just a plated or discolored nickel.[/QUOTE]
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