Coinstar foreign coin find

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36" Bazooka Prospector, Gold-n-Sand hand dredge

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Cupronuickel (75% Cu, 25% Ni)
Don...
PS: If coin dated after Feb. 2009, the composition went to nickel-clad iron.
You can tell the difference: nickel-clad weighs 3.0 grams; if your coin weighs more, it's cupronickel.
 

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Thanks Don
It weights in at 3.3 gr
 

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