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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;bqcoins, post: 2843167, member: 5036&quot;]Looks like it may have been welded into a mount. I&#039;ve seen the same pattern a few times on cufflinks and tietacks that were welded into &quot;permanent&quot; settings and then polished for that shiny look. However, if it is indeed a welded coin, the process did some significant damage to the reverse of the coin, not to mention the harsh wiping and then polishing of the coin to bring out the &quot;shiny&quot; </p><p><br /></p><p>The diagnostics of the coin look to be on, but even that isn&#039;t exactly telltale of a good coin, especially the $3 which is heavily counterfeited. </p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;d call it probably good, but personally wouldn&#039;t touch it as the damage even to a real coin would be too much to command a tiny premium over melt.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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