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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Detecto92, post: 1802426, member: 75105&quot;]I know what the &quot;dump&quot; issues are, however, the dump issued halfpennies were only 1mm smaller than the regular issue and had the same weight. Basically a slightly thicker planchet with no change in weight.</p><p><br /></p><p>I read counterfeiting did exist in that time frame.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;ve looked at dozens of worn halfpennies and farthings, and mine almost has a brassy look to it.</p><p><br /></p><p>Is it possible were looking at a contemporary counterfeit?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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