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<p>[QUOTE="eddiespin, post: 7295846, member: 4920"]It looks to be an electroplate. Now don't go off, there are other opinions forthcoming I'm sure. On the reverse by the big O and the motto, that area typically takes the strike the weakest, for the deep cavity of the chest on the other side. That's seen on the coppers, too, and isn't unique to these. The 4 and the S are a little greased and the S didn't take the strike all that well. But anyway, all the aforesaid is common on these. Hey, FWIW...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="eddiespin, post: 7295846, member: 4920"]It looks to be an electroplate. Now don't go off, there are other opinions forthcoming I'm sure. On the reverse by the big O and the motto, that area typically takes the strike the weakest, for the deep cavity of the chest on the other side. That's seen on the coppers, too, and isn't unique to these. The 4 and the S are a little greased and the S didn't take the strike all that well. But anyway, all the aforesaid is common on these. Hey, FWIW...[/QUOTE]
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