wrong?

Tim Keenan & Rebecca Counts keenan.counts@sympatico.ca
Wed, 09 Apr 1997 12:04:53 -0700


Also sprach Newton Hunt:
>
> Dear Audrey,
>
> Checking with a magnet will tell all.
>
>         Newton
>         nhunt@jagat.com

Hi, list:

If this is regarding the nickel/iron question, I'm afraid a magnet won't
help.  Nickel is about as magnetically susceptible as iron.  That is why
when Canada switched to all-nickel coins in the 1960's they had to change
the counterfit-dectecting system in coin vending machines.

Tim Keenan
Noteworthy Piano Service
Kitchener, ON




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