1948 Nickel, Lamination Error? - Coin Community Forum

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snailking1 Pillar of the Community United States 1257 Posts	Posted 03/19/2025 9:13 pm Coin is "well worn", but, does this appear to be a lamination error? Thanks. Report this Post to the Staff

Tacc Pillar of the Community United States 3535 Posts	Posted 03/19/2025 9:16 pm It does appear to be a lamination. Nice Find! Edited by Tacc 03/19/2025 9:17 pm Report this Post to the Staff
HondoB Bedrock of the Community United States 25092 Posts	Posted 03/19/2025 9:16 pm Yes, it looks like a lamination to me. Inordinately fascinated by bits of metal with strange markings and figures Report this Post to the Staff
snailking1 Pillar of the Community United States 1257 Posts	Posted 03/19/2025 9:21 pm Thank You!! Trying to make sure I'm seeing what I hope I'm seeing! (I see a lot of stuff on ebay, that even I think is outright wrong!) Report this Post to the Staff
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19144 Posts	Posted 03/19/2025 9:25 pm Yes, a subtle lamination issue--nice. Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 73945 Posts	Posted 03/19/2025 9:50 pm Yep, a nice Lamination. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 95443 Posts	Posted 03/19/2025 10:20 pm yes, I would call that a small lam. Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 51/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Sacagawea Dollars Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels 1938-2005 Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
Brandmeister Pillar of the Community United States 6494 Posts	Posted 03/19/2025 10:39 pm Check the same place on the reverse. Laminations often go straight through the planchet. Report this Post to the Staff
snailking1 Pillar of the Community United States 1257 Posts	Posted 03/19/2025 10:48 pm Brandmeister, Thanks, I'll remember that! I checked, this one did not. Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188104 Posts	Posted 03/23/2025 1:42 pm Nice example! 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
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