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August 10, 2012 08:35 pm PDT
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Carved nickel looks like alien grey
"Hobo nickels" are made from US Buffalo nickels. They are made by carving a new face from the Native American face. During the depression, artists would carve these nickels and sell them for a profit (hence the name "hobo nickel.") Neatorama offered up this example of a more recent hobo nickel, which resembles a science [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/BtvoZBa0dx4/carved-nickel-looks-like-alien.html
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