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<p>[QUOTE="GoldFinger1969, post: 25263788, member: 73489"]Besides the non-gold content in Saints and AGEs vs. a 0.9999 pure coin....<b><i>could the striking affect longevity ?</i></b></p><p><br /></p><p>Maybe older presses from the 1920's compacted the gold differently vs. a modern press ? I'm stretching, but just trying to cover all the angles. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>BTW...I take it that any new coin like a Quarter or Nickle would also wear very slowly like your 2002 AGE ?</p><p><br /></p><p><i>Very instructive pics, GD, thanks for posting it. Really surprising to see how slow abrasion really is. </i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GoldFinger1969, post: 25263788, member: 73489"]Besides the non-gold content in Saints and AGEs vs. a 0.9999 pure coin....[B][I]could the striking affect longevity ?[/I][/B] Maybe older presses from the 1920's compacted the gold differently vs. a modern press ? I'm stretching, but just trying to cover all the angles. :D BTW...I take it that any new coin like a Quarter or Nickle would also wear very slowly like your 2002 AGE ? [I]Very instructive pics, GD, thanks for posting it. Really surprising to see how slow abrasion really is. [/I][/QUOTE]
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