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<p>[QUOTE="Howard Black, post: 3533903, member: 97119"]I'm still going through my quarters (they have grown like Topsy over the past few years, argh...) -- A few things have stood out while I've been sorting them (such as this one), and once I have them all where they belong, I will go through them checking against known errors, which, along with the "best of the best" will be reserved, while the rest will go to wife to spend. <g></p><p><br /></p><p>I just found another "standout" coin -- it's a 2000-P Virginia in pretty much BU condition, with "glossy" obverse and "satiny" reverse -- and <i><b>no</b></i> copper core. I've gone round and round with a loupe to my eye and there's not a trace of copper. Nice crisp reeding. I have not been able to find anything on any experimental planchets for this coin, but I am going to keep searching to see if I can find anything. It has correct weight and measurements, it's not plated, has nice cartwheel luster, and I'm confused.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Howard Black, post: 3533903, member: 97119"]I'm still going through my quarters (they have grown like Topsy over the past few years, argh...) -- A few things have stood out while I've been sorting them (such as this one), and once I have them all where they belong, I will go through them checking against known errors, which, along with the "best of the best" will be reserved, while the rest will go to wife to spend. <g> I just found another "standout" coin -- it's a 2000-P Virginia in pretty much BU condition, with "glossy" obverse and "satiny" reverse -- and [I][B]no[/B][/I] copper core. I've gone round and round with a loupe to my eye and there's not a trace of copper. Nice crisp reeding. I have not been able to find anything on any experimental planchets for this coin, but I am going to keep searching to see if I can find anything. It has correct weight and measurements, it's not plated, has nice cartwheel luster, and I'm confused.[/QUOTE]
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