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27-01-07, 14:19

Alex Blair (RIP) Alex Blair (RIP) is offline

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Re: The Nickel:

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Originally posted by charlie fitton
OK then - for double the prize - what's that one made of - and why?

Jeez Charlie...Come on..How about a tough one....
Like ...."What am I holding in my hand..??
That should get some interesting guesses...

In 1942, because of the World War, the five cent coin was made with a brass-alloy called "tombac" to conserve nickel.

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