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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 2583847, member: 10461&quot;]Yes, undoubtedly.&nbsp; I&#039;m not sure exactly how it would&#039;ve been attached, but there was almost certainly a little knob handle attached to the obverse so the piece could be used as a seal; perhaps a wax seal.&nbsp; (In fact, if you look in the picture, there are traces of what might be old sealing wax in the recesses of the engraved design.&nbsp; Click one of the larger images and look inside the leaves on the branch the eagle is holding.)</p><p><br /></p><p>That little &quot;divot&quot; on Lady Liberty&#039;s ear is is no doubt where the handle was once attached.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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