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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 2687466, member: 56859&quot;]I&#039;m not sure which it is but I guess you are, since you tested it.</p><p><br /></p><p>It is probably easier to rule out some of the metals in your list:&nbsp; aluminum, lead, and tin have melting points significantly below gold and silver (two primary metals in electrum), so you probably wouldn&#039;t see discrete lumps of those.</p><p><br /></p><p>From your list, that leaves platinum, palladium, iridium, and iron.&nbsp; It&#039;s the wrong color for iron. </p><p><br /></p><p>Perhaps it could be narrowed further with knowledge of the typical metals found in the area where this coin was made.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;m going to take a wild guess and say iridium <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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