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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;-jeffB, post: 2127177, member: 27832&quot;]It&#039;s even better than that -- it&#039;s not one of the relatively <i>common</i> 1974 test <i>strikes</i>, it&#039;s a previously-unknown example of the Mint&#039;s experimental <b>cast</b> cents! (The Mint presumably gave up on that approach when they couldn&#039;t figure out how to get rid of the bubbles and mushiness on the obverse.) <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I really should try making a gallium cent one of these days -- I could cast it directly from a wax mold. I&#039;d have to keep it in the fridge at this time of year, though.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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