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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;John Anthony, post: 2265429, member: 42773&quot;]I&#039;m no chemist, but I believe you have to start with a heifer.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you read Keyser, you&#039;ll come to a realization of just how sophisticated the techniques of ancient alchemists were. It&#039;s interesting to note that test cuts are prominent on RR silver, less so on early Imperial issues, and altogether gone when debased antoniniani were being pickled. At that point, the color was merely for show, and accepted as such, much like the nickel and copper plating on our modern coins.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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