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1944-P War Nickel Jefferson With A Hair Net

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Some sort of planchet crack?


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Attached flan split.
Close examination of edge should confirm.
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I looked at it closer with a magnifying glass, the crack starts at the "R" in the T
"Trust" and runs all the way to the other side at the "Y" in "Liberty"
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Errers and Varietys.
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Have you checked it for a rpm, yet?
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I like it. LOL
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Nice lam.
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with lamination.

As Dearborn said, lamination errors are relatively common on War Nickels. The Mint had a lot of trouble mixing the 35% silver alloy with copper and manganese.
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to the CCF!
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Lamination issue, yes. Makes a nice skull cap.
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Well, it IS a War Nickel. Perhaps Tom is wearing a battered helmet! (TIC)
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Would this be interesting enough to collectors to get certified? Could be marketed as a war helmet War Nickel
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