You have a 1979 nickel or silver canadian penny but the outer edge is smooth like a canadian nickel Is this worth anything?

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The smooth outer edge is normal for Canadian cents.

The silver color is likely due to somebody plating the coin.

Sounds like an altered coin with no collector value.

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