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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;cwtokenman, post: 2295312, member: 2100&quot;]Restrikes before the dies were defaced:</p><p>55 in Copper</p><p>12 in Silver</p><p>7 in Gold.</p><p><br /></p><p>Bashlow had copy dies created from the originals. If I recall correctly, it was these dies that he defaced, so it could be known from which dies the coins were made. 20,000 restrikes in Copper (Bronze)</p><p>5,000 restrikes in Brass (Goldine)</p><p>5,000 restrikes in Silver</p><p>50 restrikes in Nickel-Silver</p><p>50 restrikes in Lead</p><p>50 restrikes in Aluminum</p><p>50 restrikes in Tin</p><p>50 restrikes in Zinc</p><p>50 restrikes in Red Fiber (plastic)</p><p>3 restrikes in Gold</p><p>3 restrikes in Platinum</p><p><br /></p><p>Robert Bashlow gave the original dies to the Smithsonian Institute after his resrikes were sold.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have one of the 3 piece sets of copper/ brass/ silver.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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