1953 5 Cents - SF Far - Coin Community Forum

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CAmint Valued Member Canada 64 Posts	Posted 08/28/2016 8:08 pm Hi guys, I need your help authenticating a coin. I have what I believe is a 1953 shoulder fold - far leaves, but I'm certainly not an expert so I would like your opinions! Here are the photos (not the best, but not too bad since they are my first ones): Coin is in rough shape, but could be worth something if it's in fact a SF - far. Thanks, Report this Post to the Staff

Talonbat Valued Member Canada 395 Posts	Posted 08/28/2016 8:25 pm Sorry looks like a SF Near to me. Edited by Talonbat 08/28/2016 8:53 pm Report this Post to the Staff
DBM Pillar of the Community Canada 9875 Posts	Posted 08/28/2016 8:29 pm The coin is indeed SF near Better luck next time .http://www.coinsandcanada.com/coins...ts-1953-1964 The thick rims are one of the markers for near leaf "Dipping" is not considered cleaning... -from PCGS website Edited by DBM 08/28/2016 8:44 pm Report this Post to the Staff
doctorman1941 Pillar of the Community Canada 504 Posts	Posted 08/31/2016 6:04 pm Look at the bottom of the 9 as it almost touches the denticles.That is also a sign of close to the rim. Report this Post to the Staff
Azrielnl New Member Canada 1 Posts	Posted 09/01/2016 8:57 pm Can anyone help me determine if this is a rare 1953 nickel. If needed I can try and get better pics. Report this Post to the Staff
Talonbat Valued Member Canada 395 Posts	Posted 09/01/2016 10:04 pm Pictures are horrible making it hareder to tell but looks like the NSF Far so the other common one. Report this Post to the Staff
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