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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dougsmit, post: 7499993, member: 19463&quot;]I agree with your dealer&#039;s statement.&nbsp; In my use of the terms, &#039;fourree&#039; has a relatively high grade silver skin over a relatively silver free core.&nbsp; &#039;Limes&#039; can be cast or struck and can have a very thin silver wash or even rely solely on a silvery metal in the alloy (silver or not).&nbsp; We need to remember that there are no hard and fast rules when it comes to unofficial, barbarous, counterfeit or necessity coins.&nbsp; The regular mints may have followed some guidelines but the &#039;out of mainstream&#039; coin makers did things &#039;their way&#039; and did not all do things the same way.</p><p>Fourrees:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1296227[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1296228[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1296229[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1296230[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1296231[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Limes:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1296235[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1296246[/ATTACH] </p><p>Just downright unofficial and wild but not plated:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1296239[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1296240[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1296242[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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