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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Oldhoopster, post: 3967650, member: 84179&quot;]It can&#039;t be the outer layer of a split planchet.&nbsp; That layer would be very thin.&nbsp; Look at the detail on your coin.&nbsp; How is it going to strike up with normal thickness and detail if the clad layer is approx 1/3 as thick as a regular planchet?&nbsp; [USER=103982]@Pete Apple[/USER] have you the info on weights so you can prove it yourself.</p><p><br /></p><p>Many state quarters were silver plated and sold as novelties in the backs of magazines and TV shopping networks.&nbsp; People paid a big premium for these &quot;family Heirlooms&quot; only to find in later years that the collecting community has no interest in them.&nbsp; But they are still worth a quarter, so that&#039;s how they ended up in circulation.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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