1953 Silver Penny Sticks To A Magnet

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bellatype New Member United States 28 Posts	Posted 12/05/2015 07:12 am Shiny Siiverish Gold tone penny Sticks to a magnet Weighs 3.3g +/- .1g ? Having trouble loading pics from my phone Report this Post to the Staff

T-BOP Rest in Peace United States 18456 Posts	Posted 12/05/2015 07:48 am We really need close up pics of obverse and reverse to make an evaluation. To CCF . Report this Post to the Staff
mikediamond Pillar of the Community United States 2738 Posts	Posted 12/05/2015 10:40 am If the magnetic attraction is weak, then it was plated with nickel. Error coin writer and researcher. Report this Post to the Staff
bellatype New Member United States 28 Posts	Posted 12/10/2015 03:32 am Will have pictures up soon. This coin is strongely attracted to my magnet. Report this Post to the Staff
Fuzzy317 Moderator United States 14463 Posts	Posted 12/10/2015 03:42 am sounds like its steel plated Here is the tutorial about uploading and posting images And here is the Free Image Optimizer Report this Post to the Staff
bellatype New Member United States 28 Posts	Posted 12/17/2015 11:44 pm Here are some pics. Report this Post to the Staff
koinpro Pillar of the Community United States 1781 Posts	Posted 12/18/2015 12:05 am Nickel or Chrome plating is magnetic and as such can have a light pull to a magnet. Silver is non-magnetic. Report this Post to the Staff
BlueSolo Pillar of the Community United States 740 Posts	Posted 12/18/2015 12:18 am Is that a small cud/rim Cud at 4 o'clock on the reverse? Report this Post to the Staff
CoinHuntingDrew Pillar of the Community United States 4932 Posts	Posted 12/18/2015 12:34 am Looks like the plating has chipped off, BlueSolo. Report this Post to the Staff
Conder101 Bedrock of the Community United States 17884 Posts	Posted 12/18/2015 10:38 am It looks like a plated coin, but a plated coin would not be strongly attracted to a magnet. Report this Post to the Staff
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