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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Conder101, post: 32890, member: 66&quot;]&lt;&lt;My local coinshop was really excited about it, since it turned out to have the proper weight and diameter. &gt;&gt;</p><p>Obviously they don&#039;t know much about errors.&nbsp; As soon as it checked out as proper diameter and weight I would have been 98% sure it was altered, not excited.</p><p><br /></p><p>And any halfway decent plating job is NOT going to suddenly &quot;jump out&quot; as plated, even under relatively high magnification.&nbsp; A bad plating job will, but just because you don&#039;t see a bad plating job doesn&#039;t mean it hasn&#039;t been plated.</p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp;I also don&#039;t have much respect for a coin shop that uses destructive testing to evaluate a suspect coin.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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