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west- canuk Valued Member Canada 497 Posts	Posted 11/03/2011 10:03 pm Please grade this nickel, also it is a smokey grey colour, any ideas as to what would do this. Thanks. Report this Post to the Staff

SHAFTA9a Bedrock of the Community Canada 10743 Posts	Posted 11/04/2011 06:38 am AU-55, toned, nice coin, Report this Post to the Staff
SPP-Ottawa Moderator Canada 10479 Posts	Posted 11/04/2011 08:09 am AU-50, but somewhat weakly struck, as the leaves are not 'crisp' on the reverse. Of course, take any internet grading with a grain of salt... "Discovery follows discovery, each both raising and answering questions, each ending a long search, and each providing the new instruments for a new search." -- J. Robert Oppenheimer Content of this post is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses...0/deed.en_US My eBay store Report this Post to the Staff
littlemoney Pillar of the Community Canada 902 Posts	Posted 11/04/2011 1:18 pm Yup, with those numbers. It's a dandy. Report this Post to the Staff
TwoCentsWorth Valued Member Canada 250 Posts	Posted 11/04/2011 2:05 pm I was leaning towards MS-60, but I do not have much experience with non copper coins. I suspect the dark color is simply toning due to exposure to environment and light. Nice coin! Report this Post to the Staff
cownick Pillar of the Community Canada 686 Posts	Posted 11/04/2011 7:04 pm My vote gets AU-55. I can see slight ware on 3 main high points so it will not meet the MS-60 requirment of no ware. Not a bad looking coin. Report this Post to the Staff
west- canuk Valued Member Canada 497 Posts	Posted 11/07/2011 2:28 pm Thanks guys, also, didn't think nickel would tone like this. Report this Post to the Staff
coincollect1 Pillar of the Community Canada 1731 Posts	Posted 11/07/2011 9:28 pm AU-55 look like a little bit of wear Report this Post to the Staff
Colhand1 Pillar of the Community United States 634 Posts	Posted 11/09/2011 2:08 pm I see a coin that looks uncirculated. The nickel series is hard to grade because of the density of the nickel. It just doesn't strike well. I have seen many a nickel graded that looks worse than this one and they are graded uncs. Report this Post to the Staff
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