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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Paddy54, post: 2362728, member: 19250&quot;]I would say they did a wax casing, then touched up the mold by carving the wax. They even placed the compass dot dead center&nbsp; of the obv.</p><p>Studying&nbsp; the two coins side by side you can notice several different&nbsp; items that jump out . The feathers&nbsp; on a waxed cast would not show details.</p><p>I had 3 friends whom were jewelers. One was very good at castings . I recall Steve showing me the lost wax process&nbsp; and showing me that yes you get detail enough&nbsp; to look like the original&nbsp; piece but when you look close you can see a copy over the host piece.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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