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BD27 New Member Canada 12 Posts	Posted 09/12/2013 8:45 pm Hi I have never heard of a 1953 magnetic penny, so is this a rare penny I have? it is the texture and colour of a nickle or dime.... Report this Post to the Staff

nickelsguy Pillar of the Community Canada 2301 Posts	Posted 09/12/2013 9:32 pm Looks plated. Report this Post to the Staff
artdio Pillar of the Community 1844 Posts	Posted 09/12/2013 9:49 pm try weighing it and let us know Report this Post to the Staff
BD27 New Member Canada 12 Posts	Posted 09/12/2013 9:53 pm i do not have a scale that can weigh it... I looked up magnetic 1953 penny and I couldent find anything on google? and why would a penny be plated? lol Report this Post to the Staff
SPP-Ottawa Moderator Canada 10463 Posts	Posted 09/12/2013 10:10 pm Nickel plated. "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
DBM Pillar of the Community Canada 9866 Posts	Posted 09/13/2013 10:07 am The coin is already damaged by the hole,take a larger drill bit and see what kind of filings come out,mystery solved without reduction in value, "Dipping" is not considered cleaning... -from PCGS website Report this Post to the Staff
1PPCLI Valued Member Canada 61 Posts	Posted 09/13/2013 12:13 pm Is it a shoulder fold? if you use a begger drill bit you may not be able to tell? could make coin worth even more? Report this Post to the Staff
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