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<p>[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 4599458, member: 75937"]I have rephotographed this thing and have examined it with a good magnifier. I have convinced myself the reverse legend reads PIETATI AVG. The rust-colored areas on the reverse are on top of the silver, not inside defects in any plating. There is a lamination defect on the reverse at the 3:00 position. </p><p><br /></p><p>I think it's made of good silver (as [USER=84744]@Severus Alexander[/USER] suggests) but an unofficial issue, as [USER=19463]@dougsmit[/USER] and [USER=89514]@curtislclay[/USER] have opined.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1139204[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 4599458, member: 75937"]I have rephotographed this thing and have examined it with a good magnifier. I have convinced myself the reverse legend reads PIETATI AVG. The rust-colored areas on the reverse are on top of the silver, not inside defects in any plating. There is a lamination defect on the reverse at the 3:00 position. I think it's made of good silver (as [USER=84744]@Severus Alexander[/USER] suggests) but an unofficial issue, as [USER=19463]@dougsmit[/USER] and [USER=89514]@curtislclay[/USER] have opined. [ATTACH=full]1139204[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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