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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Julius Germanicus, post: 3401228, member: 80783&quot;]That is an interesting question. I would say that the hole is indeed (still) gold-plated, as opposed to parts of the coin´s edge and some high points, especially on the reverse legend, where the AE core is exposed.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]903183[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>On the other hand, here is a specimen (obviously from the same dies, but not plated) that is not holed and shows considerably more wear than mine, which would imply that it has seen circulation instead of being used as jewelry.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]903184[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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