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Impossible not done at mint


Wrong. It ain't the only one. 291482789807

Anything can fall in the hopper.

But Mr. Sullivan may have a friend at the Mint.
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Yes, it would be very lucrative to have said 'friend'....
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It must be a 1943 since it was struck on a "Steel" nail. hehe
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Then if it was a copper nail it would be worth a fortune right?
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"MS 68"
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"MS 68"

Probably non graded higher!
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So, that's an example from NGC and PCGS, so it has to be genuine. Someone is making loads of cash off pieces like that.
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Why would the mint have nails?
Those don't look like common nails either.
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Now that's the nail I want in my coffin!
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Now, if we could just "nail down" how this happens........
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It's a 25 penny nail

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If I had a larger trust fund, I would buy these and destroy them out of a sense of numismatic duty.
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Well, you don't see that every day.
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Why is everyone hating on the nail, it didn't do anything to you, hahahaha....
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If you had ever stepped on a nail you would hate them, too.
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