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1965 Canada 5 Cents. Corroded?

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I have this nickel and was wondering if anyone has any idea what could cause this damage.



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to the CCF Looks like someone tried to split it, But that only a guess. I'm sure it didn't happen at the mint. Can you post a picture of the obverse?
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The obverse should tell the story
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Here is a scan of the obverse.



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Could be a planchet flaw or a delamination
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I think someone damaged it on purpose.
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Post mint damage...
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Thank you for your comments. I appreciate your thoughts.
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drill bit IMO
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