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Canadian Nickel Top Layer Flaked Off

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 Posted 11/01/2020  12:24 am Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add CBMarie to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
What about this nickel I got.. both obverse and reverse
had more of the top layer until it flaked off..
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 Posted 11/01/2020  01:40 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add DBM to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
The plating was compromised and the steel core is rusting.
It's the fate of all modern steel core Canadian coins.
"Dipping" is not considered cleaning...
-from PCGS website
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