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markn984 Valued Member United States 120 Posts	Posted 01/19/2012 11:49 pm Given the wear on the date, is this an FR-2, or is it even lower? Report this Post to the Staff

westcoin Pillar of the Community United States 9794 Posts	Posted 01/20/2012 04:44 am AG-3 with damage, the pits around the rim areas don't help, they keep the coin from just honest wear, something bad happened to this poor nickel during it's long life, looks like it may have lived in water for awhile, would be a cool pocket piece, just to see how much more you ould wear it down! "Buy the Book Before You Buy the Coin" - Aaron R. Feldman - "And read it" - Me 2013! ANA Life Member #3288 in good standing since 1981, ANS, Early American Coppers Member (EAC), Colonial Coin Collectors Club member (C4), Conder Token Collector Club member (CTCC), Civil War Token Society (CWTS) member, Liberty Seated Collectors Club (LSCC) & Numismatic Bibliomania Society member (NBS), USMex, Member in good standing, 2¢ variety collector. See my want page: http://goccf.com/t/140440 Report this Post to the Staff
markn984 Valued Member United States 120 Posts	Posted 01/21/2012 10:54 pm Westcoin, Why do you say it lived under water? In other words, what is the hallmark of water damage? Thanks! Report this Post to the Staff
upstate Pillar of the Community United States 3283 Posts	Posted 01/22/2012 08:11 am with AG3 Report this Post to the Staff
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