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<p>[QUOTE="bizlur, post: 81011, member: 2765"]I found this a couple months ago, havent really looked into exactly what it is and why it is the way it is. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie5" alt=":confused:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>I took it to my local coin shop and he had no clue exact what it is, the only thing he could think of is when they layered the metal to be stamped, the copper sheet in the middle was missing and it stamped it w/o the copper, it is however the same thickness as a normal quarter. It caught my eye when I was checking the side of the quarter rolls at work, looking for silver coins, and saw it thinking that it was a silver quarter in really good condition, pulled it out, nope, it was illinois. It looks like a PRE-1965 quarter. What to you think?</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks in advance for any help. (PIC = 257K)</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.bizlur.com/nocopperqtr.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bizlur, post: 81011, member: 2765"]I found this a couple months ago, havent really looked into exactly what it is and why it is the way it is. :confused: I took it to my local coin shop and he had no clue exact what it is, the only thing he could think of is when they layered the metal to be stamped, the copper sheet in the middle was missing and it stamped it w/o the copper, it is however the same thickness as a normal quarter. It caught my eye when I was checking the side of the quarter rolls at work, looking for silver coins, and saw it thinking that it was a silver quarter in really good condition, pulled it out, nope, it was illinois. It looks like a PRE-1965 quarter. What to you think? Thanks in advance for any help. (PIC = 257K) [IMG]http://www.bizlur.com/nocopperqtr.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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