1952 Canadian One Cent "nickel" Plated?

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TKO8520 New Member United States 1 Posts	Posted 09/24/2020 1:30 pm Hello everyone. I have a 1952 Canadian one cent coin the is silver in color not copper like it should be. Has anyone seen this before? Any thoughts are appreciated thanks! TK Report this Post to the Staff

John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 09/24/2020 1:49 pm to CCF. It does look plated,maybe with nickel. Is it magnetic? John1 Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 187702 Posts	Posted 09/24/2020 3:14 pm to the Community! 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
829729742 Valued Member 108 Posts	Posted 03/08/2021 11:59 am i don't think nickeI plated coins are magnetic Report this Post to the Staff
SPP-Ottawa Moderator Canada 10456 Posts	Posted 03/08/2021 10:59 pm Quote: i don't think nickeI plated coins are magnetic Get a rare earth magnet. Nickel plated coins are weakly attracted and will stick to it. "Discovery follows discovery, each both raising and answering questions, each ending a long search, and each providing the new instruments for a new search." -- J. Robert Oppenheimer Content of this post is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses...0/deed.en_US My eBay store Report this Post to the Staff
TerryT Pillar of the Community Canada 818 Posts	Posted 03/09/2021 6:40 pm It has a hole so it's worth 1 cent - scratch the edge and see if it's copper-coloured underneath. Report this Post to the Staff
Wade Pillar of the Community Canada 2781 Posts	Posted 03/11/2021 9:46 pm doesn't look silver in the picture, regardless, silver coating PLUS a hole in coin = almost certainly someone made a jewelry piece. Report this Post to the Staff
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1952 Canadian One Cent "Nickel" Plated?