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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;I Like Trees, post: 285704, member: 10463&quot;]<b>Rainbow Nickles</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Fascinating.&nbsp; I never noticed circulating coins marked by collectors or knew that people did this. I guess since I didn&#039;t know what to look for, I may have not realized.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;ve had a theory that I&#039;ve never tried to confirm, that Vegas casinos mark coins. I often find nickels especially (They still have nickel slots right? Or am I out of luck? [chuckling on the inside]) that seem&nbsp; to have the entire obverse marked in some weird color like bright mink. It looks like clay to me. the low points seem to be filled a bit, but I suppose that would just be the color wearing off the high points.</p><p><br /></p><p>I also often find cent covered in green clay on one side. This is definitely modeling clay by my estimation.</p><p><br /></p><p>Does anyone know of casinos marking coins? I mean I know they mark&nbsp; decommissioned cards (if thats the term) to prevent them from being reused on the floor, but why mark coins? Does <i>anyone</i> know what&#039;s going on here?:rolling:</p><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center">~</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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