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Need Help Appraising My 1979 Canadian Nickel.

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Hello, okay so I found this Canadian Nickel on the ground outside of my local shopping center. And I am not quite sure what the error is called, or if there even is an error. It's like most of it is really gritty and like a flat color. I don't know. I would greatly appreciate it if you could lend me some help on this one. Thank you so much.





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You have a 79 nickel, worth about 3 cents US
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to CCF. It looks like environmental damage to me, not an error or variety.
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I don't see anything that could be called an error, unless the 2 sides are not up-up in their configuration but the phtos are not very clear.
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Looks pretty normal to me.



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I think when you say you found it on the ground pretty well
explains it's condition.
If you spend it in Canada, it would still be worth 5 cents.
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