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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 47089, member: 112"]I would think there are two possibilities - one being that someone did a very poor job of trying to make a cast copy, the least likely IMO. And the other that a genuine coin was dipped in a very harsh acid.</p><p><br /></p><p>When planchets are manufactured the surfaces are smooth. But the surfaces here are very pitted - that to me leaves out any possibility of a test strike.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 47089, member: 112"]I would think there are two possibilities - one being that someone did a very poor job of trying to make a cast copy, the least likely IMO. And the other that a genuine coin was dipped in a very harsh acid. When planchets are manufactured the surfaces are smooth. But the surfaces here are very pitted - that to me leaves out any possibility of a test strike.[/QUOTE]
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