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Jezirabid New Member United States 6 Posts	Posted 07/18/2026 03:43 am What do you suppose happened here, soder job? 6.40 grams of funnery. Or were they going for something a bit different? * Moved by Staff to a more appropriate forum. * Report this Post to the Staff

lcutler Pillar of the Community United States 1661 Posts	Posted 07/18/2026 03:54 am It was once made into a pin by soldering the attachment on to it. Report this Post to the Staff
Jezirabid New Member United States 6 Posts	Posted 07/18/2026 04:08 am Wow, that's insightful, thanks! A pin? What kind of pin, like one someone would wear? Report this Post to the Staff
JimmyD Bedrock of the Community Canada 21692 Posts	Posted 07/18/2026 07:42 am Possibly one half of a pair of cufflinks Doesn't really matter, it is still damage. Report this Post to the Staff
nickelsearcher Moderator United States 15610 Posts	Posted 07/18/2026 08:46 am Yes - a pin for someone to wear as a decorative item. An interesting find but just a damaged coin. Please take a moment and become familiar with the various forum definitions for the coins they contain. Take a look at my other hobby ... http://www.jk-dk.art Report this Post to the Staff
Chase007 Pillar of the Community United States 7530 Posts	Posted 07/18/2026 09:53 am I agree with altered coin. Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 75767 Posts	Posted 07/18/2026 10:37 am Damaged coin, but it's still worth its silver melt value, so it's still a keeper. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 99822 Posts	Posted 07/18/2026 4:55 pm I'll go for an ex-pin. Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 51/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Sacagawea Dollars Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels 1938-2005 Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 190850 Posts	Posted Yesterday 09:47 am I agree as well. Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
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