Jefferson nickel ear has a strange hole raised rim 1963

[Tjohnson4]

any ideas or comments plz

 

[Hawks88]

Welcome to tnet. From Niagara Falls. Sorry I have no idea why the hole and raised rim but I’m sure someone on here will chime in with the answer soon.

 

[GB1]

Post mint damage

 

[Tjohnson4]

Have you seen this kinda mark before just wondering cuz I have but don't keep it not thinking at the time

 

[GB1]

no i have never seen that mark before but it is still pmd

 

[Rookster]

Welcome to Tnet. Looks damaged after minted.

 

[galenrog]

People have been making holes in coins as long as there have been coins. As to the raised rim, it is not evident in the images provided.

Time for more coffee.

 

[mrwilburino]

Worth a nickel.