1891 1c Indian Head Cent On Steel Planchet?

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magnolia slim New Member United States 6 Posts	Posted 12/31/2019 12:36 am hello I have one 1891 Indian Head cent weighs 2.93g it is not plated and it is magnetic. Report this Post to the Staff

oriole Pillar of the Community Canada 5242 Posts	Posted 12/31/2019 07:16 am Without pictures, only speculation is possible. Likely it was plated with nickel. Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 12/31/2019 07:55 am to CCF.Photos please,front and back. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
T-BOP Rest in Peace United States 18456 Posts	Posted 12/31/2019 08:16 am That would be impossible to be struct on a steel planchet .Steel Cents was only used in 1943 when they were plated with Zinc . Report this Post to the Staff
just carl Bedrock of the Community United States 20753 Posts	Posted 12/31/2019 08:22 am Just a good fake made of iron or steel. Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 12/31/2019 09:04 am to the CCF! Report this Post to the Staff
sel_69l Bedrock of the Community Australia 21788 Posts	Posted 12/31/2019 11:15 am Magnolia slim: to the CCF! Without pictures, my guess: nickel or zinc plated? Report this Post to the Staff
Conder101 Bedrock of the Community United States 17884 Posts	Posted 12/31/2019 12:12 pm Quote: Without pictures, my guess: nickel or zinc plated? Magnetic so not zinc plated, almost certainly nickel plated Magnolia Slim, does the magnet just pick it up or does the coin JUMP to the magnet from a half inch away? Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188770 Posts	Posted 12/31/2019 2:50 pm to the Community! Uploading Photos Free Image Optimizer Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
magnolia slim New Member United States 6 Posts	Posted 01/01/2020 01:26 am Here are the photos, I apologize for the delay. Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 01/01/2020 04:12 am Looks plated to me.PMD. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
T-BOP Rest in Peace United States 18456 Posts	Posted 01/01/2020 08:30 am Yep plated ! Report this Post to the Staff
magnolia slim New Member United States 6 Posts	Posted 01/12/2020 9:05 pm This coin is very magnetic, I can assure this coin has no plating. Report this Post to the Staff
T-BOP Rest in Peace United States 18456 Posts	Posted 01/12/2020 9:23 pm Trust us ; It's Plated ! Report this Post to the Staff
merclover Bedrock of the Community United States 10635 Posts	Posted 01/12/2020 10:16 pm Plated without question. Report this Post to the Staff
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