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doctorman1941 Pillar of the Community Canada 504 Posts	Posted 08/03/2014 9:32 pm I do not have this coin yet but keeping my fingers crossed that it might be high relief five cent nickel. Here are some scans I had to work with.The last one I cropped to make it much bigger. Report this Post to the Staff

doctorman1941 Pillar of the Community Canada 504 Posts	Posted 08/03/2014 9:37 pm Here is the obverse and not pretty but the price was right. Report this Post to the Staff
Pacificoin Pillar of the Community Canada 5394 Posts	Posted 08/03/2014 9:41 pm Nope you have a low relief . Get a 1951 commemorative five cents and stare at both of them. Then wish the commem obverse on your steel piece. All the 1751-1951 nickel five cents are HI relief obverse. Report this Post to the Staff
DBM Pillar of the Community Canada 9864 Posts	Posted 08/04/2014 12:04 am When "A points to denticle" is making you bug-eyed, look to the I in VI, if it points directly at a denticle you have a high relief, when it points to the right of a denticle as yours does, it's low relief. There are many markers for varieties not mentioned in Charlton's, often for reasons related to copyright. "Dipping" is not considered cleaning... -from PCGS website Report this Post to the Staff
doctorman1941 Pillar of the Community Canada 504 Posts	Posted 08/04/2014 12:40 pm Thank you for the sound advice and quick response. Report this Post to the Staff
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