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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Metalman, post: 52835, member: 1454&quot;]Hi Lawdog</p><p><br /></p><p>The opinions are all appreciated I will throw this one in the drawer,, maybe at a later date i will take it to work and do a rockwell hardness test of the raised and field areas of the coin, </p><p><br /></p><p>I considered mikes answer but knowing that heat is required to make soldier stick, even more with silver soldier I would have thought that the heat would have discolored the coin in some way? even if it was more visable on the reverse ,as for the nicks being deeper, the raised areas would naturally do that since they would take the majority of the hits.</p><p><br /></p><p>but you guys are probly right ,,more than likely metal was added to the coin some how .</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks </p><p>Rick[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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