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1980 Nickel Dollar Struck With Copper Flake

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We have seen coins posted by errorone2012 with Canadian 1-cent coins struck with silver/scrap fragments:

https://goccf.com/t/123512

Here is a nickel dollar I just found, struck with a good chuck of copper in it.

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That is amazing...nice find SPP... and nice picture too.
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SPP..try stain remover....
just teasing you..very nice find indeed...
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Did you test it yet? Is it surface, or a high copper region through the planchet?

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