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<p>[QUOTE="Oldhoopster, post: 5206041, member: 84179"]Fred is THE error expert, not patterns.</p><p><br /></p><p>Edit to add:</p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=116475]@Pete Doelger[/USER]</p><p>Does it meet the exact dimensions and weight of the Judd listing? It's easy to make cast lead copies, but many times the metal will shrink slightly as it cools. I can't tell from the picture, but there might be casting pits on the surfaces. You should check it closely. A die struck lead planchet/blank is not going to show pits[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Oldhoopster, post: 5206041, member: 84179"]Fred is THE error expert, not patterns. Edit to add: [USER=116475]@Pete Doelger[/USER] Does it meet the exact dimensions and weight of the Judd listing? It's easy to make cast lead copies, but many times the metal will shrink slightly as it cools. I can't tell from the picture, but there might be casting pits on the surfaces. You should check it closely. A die struck lead planchet/blank is not going to show pits[/QUOTE]
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