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<p>[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 758663, member: 66"]The leather conforms to the surface of the coin and spreads the inpact of the blow to the ENTIRE surface evenly. That is why the high areas are not flattened.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>There is no clad outer shell, the cent is plated not clad and the thickness of the plating layer is only .002 inches removing the plaing woul only change the thickness of the coin by about the thickness of a human hair. The edge picture clearly show more of a change than that, and you would not have to reduce the thickness very much to get the diameter that your coin has.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 758663, member: 66"]The leather conforms to the surface of the coin and spreads the inpact of the blow to the ENTIRE surface evenly. That is why the high areas are not flattened. There is no clad outer shell, the cent is plated not clad and the thickness of the plating layer is only .002 inches removing the plaing woul only change the thickness of the coin by about the thickness of a human hair. The edge picture clearly show more of a change than that, and you would not have to reduce the thickness very much to get the diameter that your coin has.[/QUOTE]
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