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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;jimmy_goodfella, post: 15720, member: 919&quot;]everyone has forgot the shape of that hole.</p><p><br /></p><p>it exactly corresponds with the shape of a oval flat head nail.i suspect this took a few wacks to get through and on one such wack the mis-hit can be seen clearly above it.</p><p><br /></p><p>this is a ore common variety of nail older nails were often square being fluted to a point.Hand made nails were made aslo round.</p><p><br /></p><p>oval as that hole is shows that the damage was done to that coin in the last 20 years as thats when oval nails were popularised and are now more common than round ones and square is not made anymore.i estimate the nail to be a size 4 in fact im positive it exactly matches the size of the hole.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>hope this helps a bit[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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