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 Columbian 10 Centavos Coin - Nickel?
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theo
Penny Hoarding Member


USA
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Posted - 08/12/2010 :  01:05:58  Show Profile Send theo a Private Message
I have a 1972 Columbian 10 Centavos coin. It sticks to a magnet. Is this coin made of steel or nickel?

Thanks

BCNumismatics
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New Zealand
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Posted - 08/12/2010 :  07:38:11  Show Profile Send BCNumismatics a Private Message
Theo,
Both pure nickel & steel are attracted to a magnet.

Aidan.

Aidan Work.

My numismatic photos can be found here; http://www.coinforums.com/gallery/u6-bcnumismatics.html .

Please let me know what you think.
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NiBullionCu
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USA
168 Posts

Posted - 08/12/2010 :  10:31:26  Show Profile Send NiBullionCu a Private Message
Colombia, KM253, 10 Centavo, 1972-1989, Ni-clad-Steel

So, no, not pure nickel.
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