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<p>[QUOTE="Ian, post: 187177, member: 283"]Here's a couple of struck examples of the pillar dollars. Both examples were struck in copper and given a silver coating, which as you can see has worn off nigh on completely on one, and significantly on the other. I wonder how `potent' these would have been if their silvering had remained intact. As it is, it appears to me that they have indeed circulated as fakes. Whether in the marketplace or between collectors I couldn't say.........</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.imb4u2.myby.co.uk/stuff/8R1739obv.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://www.imb4u2.myby.co.uk/stuff/8R1739rev.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://www.imb4u2.myby.co.uk/stuff/8R1761obv.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://www.imb4u2.myby.co.uk/stuff/8R1761rev.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.imb4u2.myby.co.uk/stuff/8r1739obv.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://www.imb4u2.myby.co.uk/stuff/8r1739rev.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://www.imb4u2.myby.co.uk/stuff/8r1761obv.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><img src="http://www.imb4u2.myby.co.uk/stuff/8r1761rev.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ian, post: 187177, member: 283"]Here's a couple of struck examples of the pillar dollars. Both examples were struck in copper and given a silver coating, which as you can see has worn off nigh on completely on one, and significantly on the other. I wonder how `potent' these would have been if their silvering had remained intact. As it is, it appears to me that they have indeed circulated as fakes. Whether in the marketplace or between collectors I couldn't say......... [img]http://www.imb4u2.myby.co.uk/stuff/8R1739obv.jpg[/img] [img]http://www.imb4u2.myby.co.uk/stuff/8R1739rev.jpg[/img] [img]http://www.imb4u2.myby.co.uk/stuff/8R1761obv.jpg[/img] [img]http://www.imb4u2.myby.co.uk/stuff/8R1761rev.jpg[/img] [IMG]http://www.imb4u2.myby.co.uk/stuff/8r1739obv.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.imb4u2.myby.co.uk/stuff/8r1739rev.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.imb4u2.myby.co.uk/stuff/8r1761obv.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://www.imb4u2.myby.co.uk/stuff/8r1761rev.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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