is this a war nickel?

sagthegreat

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I found this loner and one barely readable buff in the box. Do u think its a war? Can barely see the p

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I knew that but im not sure if its the mint mark, or a glob of solder/metal stuck to the coin as its in really bad condition(the whole coin was a black disk before i soaked it in soap water)
 

I knew that but im not sure if its the mint mark, or a glob of solder/metal stuck to the coin as its in really bad condition(the whole coin was a black disk before i soaked it in soap water)
drop it on a counter and listen for the distinct ring of silver!
 

Looks like a P to me
 

Sure looks like a P to me. Compare the sound of it on stone or glass to a regular nickel, or to be completely sure, weigh it.
 

Well whats the date..??
 

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