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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dougsmit, post: 1939498, member: 19463&quot;]I have seen bronze coins plated for added appeal to collectors but usually they use nice ones.&nbsp; Filing a spot on the edge might reveal copper.&nbsp; It might also ruin a nice coin.&nbsp; There was a type issued as billon but that is not the type normally seen.&nbsp; I do not have one but see:</p><p><a href="http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=244597" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=244597" rel="nofollow">http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=244597</a></p><p>I suppose it is possible that it was issued in this as well.&nbsp; First ones were more silver than later ones.&nbsp; I might hold it until you are at a show attended by Berk or similar level dealers.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>There is a Licinius billon as well (also Trier). </p><p>[ATTACH=full]336047[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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