cleaning closet find

ramblin angler

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Had no idea I had these in a box! Cleaning closet find. Grandpa collected nickels as well as pennies.

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War nickel blitzkrieg
 

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ramblin angler

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I need to do some research. I have no idea what I found here, other than old nickels.
 

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42 43 44 45 nickels are 35% silver
 

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42 43 44 45 nickels are 35% silver

Not all 42's are, if they don't have large mint mark on back,they're not part silver.
 

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Lucky thing you stumbled onto that. Those are some neat nickels.
 

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WILL THE REAL THOMAS JEFFERSON PLEASE STAND UP ,PLEASE STAND UP ,PLEASE STAND UP ......
 

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Be sure to check that Buffalo nickel. The 3-legged D mint is very rare!
 

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