Doesn't come up Chris.
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That isn't incused it is raised.
Nice clash. Both Obv and Rev.
The plating is only microns thick. Even with the plating gone it can still weigh within tolerance.
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The weight combined with the details would be one. All three of the planchets are 19mm. Weights are different. Steel 2.7g Copper 3.17 Curacoa 3.575
I think he was there. The surfaces are not die deterioration that is from something acidic, or a wire wheel.
Notching and split serifs looks good to me. I would like to see full photos of the coin. This seems to definitely follow the definition of a class V.
It is the same as a 43 on a copper planchet. The blanks get stuck somewhere in the hopper, and get mixed in with the intended blanks.
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Looks like the copper plating has been chemically removed.
I am at AU55. Nice looking Bustie.
Huh, so it is a thick, I had a bit of trouble photo'ing mine also.
It's possible, but folded over finned rims look exactly like the op's coin. another thing after taking another look is it could be a struck...
Possibly scrapes from a feeder finger. Could be bad die prep.
It's a little finned rim. Not a cud. Not damage.
Well done ED Wood.
You did good. There are a few coins in there that I would like to see. 84CC, 78CC and the 80S +*. Can you post some photos?
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