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<p>[QUOTE="cpm9ball, post: 1521621, member: 24633"]First, welcome to the neighborhood!</p><p><br /></p><p>This is a medal...not a coin. There is no reason to believe that it isn't pure silver with a gilt or gold wash on it. Your photo of the edge is too blurry to make anything out. Obviously, it was struck by a private mint, but without a hallmark, it is virtually impossible to determine which one unless you get lucky and find someone who has the same medal accompanied by the COA. It's possible that it was struck by the Franklin Mint, but that is just a guess. It was probably a limited production judging by the "267" stamped on the edge, but it could have been of 500, 1000 or even more. Have you tried contacting the Phillies organization to see if anyone on their staff is familiar with it?</p><p><br /></p><p>Chris[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cpm9ball, post: 1521621, member: 24633"]First, welcome to the neighborhood! This is a medal...not a coin. There is no reason to believe that it isn't pure silver with a gilt or gold wash on it. Your photo of the edge is too blurry to make anything out. Obviously, it was struck by a private mint, but without a hallmark, it is virtually impossible to determine which one unless you get lucky and find someone who has the same medal accompanied by the COA. It's possible that it was struck by the Franklin Mint, but that is just a guess. It was probably a limited production judging by the "267" stamped on the edge, but it could have been of 500, 1000 or even more. Have you tried contacting the Phillies organization to see if anyone on their staff is familiar with it? Chris[/QUOTE]
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