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<p>[QUOTE="Eduard, post: 1683222, member: 8959"]I am glad your coin turned out to be genuine. I knew the 'fabric' of it was correct when you first posted it. Congratulations</p><p><br /></p><p>As mentioned, I happen to have the exact same variety in my collection - Variety with 'H' missing in Massathusets. </p><p>My example weighs 68 grains, and thus considered to have a full, unclipped planchet. The interesting thing, however, is yours looks to have as much if not more details and devices remaining on the planchet, but weighs only 55 grains. I guess the difference must lie in the thickness of the planchet, with yours being probably thinner than my example. Whatever the case, as mentioned, clipping was very common with these, so the fact yours is clipped takes away little from its value, specially considering a good amount of detail is still showing.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Eduard, post: 1683222, member: 8959"]I am glad your coin turned out to be genuine. I knew the 'fabric' of it was correct when you first posted it. Congratulations As mentioned, I happen to have the exact same variety in my collection - Variety with 'H' missing in Massathusets. My example weighs 68 grains, and thus considered to have a full, unclipped planchet. The interesting thing, however, is yours looks to have as much if not more details and devices remaining on the planchet, but weighs only 55 grains. I guess the difference must lie in the thickness of the planchet, with yours being probably thinner than my example. Whatever the case, as mentioned, clipping was very common with these, so the fact yours is clipped takes away little from its value, specially considering a good amount of detail is still showing.[/QUOTE]
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