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<p>[QUOTE="hontonai, post: 742873, member: 4703"]Or, with equal logic it might be a long-necked turkey, called a giraffe.</p><p><br /></p><p>A few of the many problems with the quoted statement:</p><p><br /></p><ul> <li>Sacagaweas are larger than quarters</li> <li>In numismatics "mule" refers to a coin with obverse and reverse imprints that don't match, not wrong planchet impressions</li> <li>In view of the known existence of gold plated quarters sold on Ebay, TV shopping networks, and other sources of hyped-up junk, Occam's Razor teaches that a gold-appearing quarter is most likely to be one of those</li> <li>Wrong planchet coins are typically worth much less than a thousand dollars</li> </ul><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="hontonai, post: 742873, member: 4703"]Or, with equal logic it might be a long-necked turkey, called a giraffe. A few of the many problems with the quoted statement: [list]Sacagaweas are larger than quarters[*]In numismatics "mule" refers to a coin with obverse and reverse imprints that don't match, not wrong planchet impressions[*]In view of the known existence of gold plated quarters sold on Ebay, TV shopping networks, and other sources of hyped-up junk, Occam's Razor teaches that a gold-appearing quarter is most likely to be one of those[*]Wrong planchet coins are typically worth much less than a thousand dollars[/list][/QUOTE]
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