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1996 D Nickel Is That Two Different Metals Joined?

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Environmental damage, staining.
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I agree. Environmental staining/tarnishing/discolouration. Your nickel has been exposed to some sort of chemical reaction..
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Thnx!
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Agree, just staining.
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Clearer pics would be needed but it looks like an lamination issue, with part of the lam having fallen out.
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What does the edge look like on that area? Weight also. Is the metal raised on that area?
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