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m4ec New Member United States 6 Posts	Posted 02/03/2020 2:56 pm Hi, I found a nickel which seems to have some finning on both sides of the coin.....it also has concentric rings around the side.....can anyone tell me if what type of error the rings around the side of the coin are? Thanks. Report this Post to the Staff

coop Bedrock of the Community United States 62064 Posts	Posted 02/03/2020 3:16 pm This coin looks altered. Why it looks like three layers is a puzzle to me? Weight is probably more than 5 gms. Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 02/03/2020 4:17 pm to CCF. Maybe a Dryer Coin? John1 Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34427 Posts	Posted 02/03/2020 8:29 pm That is an odd one. I agree getting a weight would be helpful. "If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb "The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz Report this Post to the Staff
kanga Pillar of the Community United States 5825 Posts	Posted 02/03/2020 8:57 pm Someone was fussing around with the edge which caused the rim anomalies. Report this Post to the Staff
Nevol Formerly nancyc Australia 5385 Posts	Posted 02/03/2020 11:03 pm Possibly someone attempting to make a Magicians coin and it all went horribly wrong. life is a mystery to be lived not a problem to be solved Report this Post to the Staff
m4ec New Member United States 6 Posts	Posted 02/04/2020 07:33 am Coin weighs 5 grams. Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34427 Posts	Posted 02/04/2020 07:36 am Ok well it weighs exactly as much as one nickel, so I don't think that it is a Magician's coin. "If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb "The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz Report this Post to the Staff
nick10 Pillar of the Community United States 3207 Posts	Posted 02/04/2020 5:56 pm might be a Dryer Coin Report this Post to the Staff
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