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<p>[QUOTE="GoldFinger1969, post: 26182432, member: 73489"]Wow, doesn't say much for quality control, huh ? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> I have extras somewhere if anybody needs a copy. It's a pretty good book explaining how technology is used to make near-perfect coins each time.But the higher gold content -- 0.9999 fine -- made the coin smaller diamter-wise than a regulat Saint or the pattern.</p><p>Smithsonian ?</p><p><br /></p><p>I didn't know they struck 20 fully-detailed coins....I thought they were just partial strikes and obverse or reverse only's. Probably covered in <b>Roger Burdette's Saints or RoAC books</b> for anybody who wants more info.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GoldFinger1969, post: 26182432, member: 73489"]Wow, doesn't say much for quality control, huh ? :D I have extras somewhere if anybody needs a copy. It's a pretty good book explaining how technology is used to make near-perfect coins each time.But the higher gold content -- 0.9999 fine -- made the coin smaller diamter-wise than a regulat Saint or the pattern. Smithsonian ? I didn't know they struck 20 fully-detailed coins....I thought they were just partial strikes and obverse or reverse only's. Probably covered in [B]Roger Burdette's Saints or RoAC books[/B] for anybody who wants more info.[/QUOTE]
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