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<p>[QUOTE="Cazkaboom, post: 1840120, member: 33215"]A bit late to the party here, but I have info for ya. I missed the video as it has been deleted by the moderators. Probably the right thing to do, but going off this quote:</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>As the treasurer of my local coin club, I have holdings of both ASEs and Maple Leaf bullion. I noticed the difference and decided to use my common sense and figure out why they sounded different. With some research I proved my common sense right. And I didn't take down my reputability or the dealer's reputability of whom the club bought them from.</p><p><br /></p><p>ASEs and Maple Leaf coins have a different ring to it. The exact way a dime and quarter have different sounds. They are composed with the exact same metals yes? But the size and diameter will change the sound completely. But that is off subject as their mass is changed.</p><p>An ASE measures at 40.6mm diameter and 2.98mm thickness. A Canadian Maple Leaf has a diameter of 37.97mm and thickness of 3.29mm. That will change the sound completely. Think it as a set of bells. You can have the same weight all on all the bells, but if you change the shape, thickness, or size, you will completely manipulate the sound the bell makes.</p><p><br /></p><p>Discrediting a reputable seller on a whim like this is a very rash thing to do. You may want to do a bit of research and thinking before you go foolishly accuse somebody of wrong doing.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Cazkaboom, post: 1840120, member: 33215"]A bit late to the party here, but I have info for ya. I missed the video as it has been deleted by the moderators. Probably the right thing to do, but going off this quote: As the treasurer of my local coin club, I have holdings of both ASEs and Maple Leaf bullion. I noticed the difference and decided to use my common sense and figure out why they sounded different. With some research I proved my common sense right. And I didn't take down my reputability or the dealer's reputability of whom the club bought them from. ASEs and Maple Leaf coins have a different ring to it. The exact way a dime and quarter have different sounds. They are composed with the exact same metals yes? But the size and diameter will change the sound completely. But that is off subject as their mass is changed. An ASE measures at 40.6mm diameter and 2.98mm thickness. A Canadian Maple Leaf has a diameter of 37.97mm and thickness of 3.29mm. That will change the sound completely. Think it as a set of bells. You can have the same weight all on all the bells, but if you change the shape, thickness, or size, you will completely manipulate the sound the bell makes. Discrediting a reputable seller on a whim like this is a very rash thing to do. You may want to do a bit of research and thinking before you go foolishly accuse somebody of wrong doing.[/QUOTE]
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