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1938 nickel

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I came across this coin and am wondering what this may be beside RTY of Liberty.

Thank you for taking the time to look at this coin
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Re: 1938 nickel

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Here is a close up
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Re: 1938 nickel

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Post Mint Damage.
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Re: 1938 nickel

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Yes, I think something might have dripped on it (while in circulation). Worth 5 cents, although I keep the 1930's nickels I find. Not sure why. :D
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Re: 1938 nickel

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tonyamnick wrote: Mon Jun 05, 2023 11:47 pm I came across this coin and am wondering what this may be beside RTY of Liberty.

Thank you for taking the time to look at this coin
Being heavily circulated its hard to say, but could be a Die Chip or lam "De lamination" nice find though. ;)
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Delamination that has circulated and been worn down.
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