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nickels to look for

Postby lance » Sun Feb 26, 2012 6:22 pm

I mostly look for war nickels....but is there anything else that is worth a decent amount i should be looking for?
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Re: nickels to look for

Postby aloneibreak » Sun Feb 26, 2012 6:26 pm

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Re: nickels to look for

Postby lance » Sun Feb 26, 2012 6:46 pm

Thanks alot....quick question about war nickels...i just came across my first 42...but it has no mint mark...which 42s are silver? Only ones w mint marks?
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Re: nickels to look for

Postby fb101 » Sun Feb 26, 2012 8:17 pm

Yes, only those that have a large mintmark above the dome contain silver
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Re: nickels to look for

Postby lance » Sun Feb 26, 2012 8:55 pm

fb101 wrote:Yes, only those that have a large mintmark above the dome contain silver

Thanks!
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Re: nickels to look for

Postby John_doe » Sun Feb 26, 2012 9:04 pm

buffalo's, errors,, key dates, war nickels, canadian nickels before 81', foreign coins, V nickels

I also keep all US nickels for bullion.
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Re: nickels to look for

Postby lance » Sun Feb 26, 2012 9:07 pm

Yah i keep all mine for bullion also...was home sick today and decided to start skimming through some nickel boxs
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Re: nickels to look for

Postby rickygee » Sun Feb 26, 2012 10:58 pm

1950 D's are next to worthless, but if you find any I have a soft spot in my heart for these coins and I would gladly trade you some war niks or maybe whatever you need to fill a bingo card for those old 50 dees. :shock: :lol: :lol:
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