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Tommyjet Valued Member United States 334 Posts	Posted 02/11/2016 4:14 pm I know this coin is clad in silver and is a thin layer. Wouldn't I see copper in the crevice of the damage. Report this Post to the Staff

Bertensgrad Pillar of the Community United States 1192 Posts	Posted 02/11/2016 5:52 pm Is it a a 1972 s right? As long as it is a silver clad it's 40% silver. That is a lot more then silver plating thickness wise. Report this Post to the Staff
Tommyjet Valued Member United States 334 Posts	Posted 02/11/2016 6:13 pm Thanks Bertensgrad it is a "D" . I thought the 40% were only till 70 Report this Post to the Staff
Slamnbass Pillar of the Community United States 3644 Posts	Posted 02/11/2016 6:27 pm You are thinking of the Kennedy halves tommy Report this Post to the Staff
Slamnbass Pillar of the Community United States 3644 Posts	Posted 02/11/2016 6:30 pm Your coin is copper clad only the san fran mint made 40% silver ikes Report this Post to the Staff
Tommyjet Valued Member United States 334 Posts	Posted 02/11/2016 6:54 pm ....Thank you Slamnbass. You guys are right thinking of Kennedy's. Report this Post to the Staff
SilverStackerKid Pillar of the Community United States 6478 Posts	Posted 02/11/2016 7:10 pm The nickel layer isn't that thin. You wouldn't see copper. Another coin hit it, pressing the nickel into the coin. Report this Post to the Staff
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