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<p>[QUOTE="Hobo, post: 528607, member: 11521"]The copper blanks in your photo were punched out at the end of the strip where the clad layers were not bonded to the copper core. This is not normal at all. </p><p> </p><p>Copper core blanks are errors. Normal blanks have cupro-nickel clad layers because they are punched out of coin strip that is two layers of cupro-nickel bonded to a copper core. That is the critical point here. Does that make sense?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Hobo, post: 528607, member: 11521"]The copper blanks in your photo were punched out at the end of the strip where the clad layers were not bonded to the copper core. This is not normal at all. Copper core blanks are errors. Normal blanks have cupro-nickel clad layers because they are punched out of coin strip that is two layers of cupro-nickel bonded to a copper core. That is the critical point here. Does that make sense?[/QUOTE]
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