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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;-jeffB, post: 3111930, member: 27832&quot;]Oh, come on, Doug.</p><p><br /></p><p>It&#039;s clearly a dime planchet. Bang, &quot;identifiable value&quot;, along with &quot;silver or other metal&quot;.</p><p><br /></p><p>It&#039;s clearly got a partial impression of the Mercury design, obverse and reverse. Bang, &quot;stamped by authority of the government&quot;.</p><p><br /></p><p>The argument you&#039;re trying to make here would also classify a Roosevelt dime struck with grease occluding the word DIME as &quot;not money&quot;. That&#039;s just silly.</p><p><br /></p><p>As for &quot;being recognized by sight as money&quot;, I&#039;m willing to bet that I&#039;d have a hard time getting a cashier to accept a trime at face value, so shall we throw those under the bus as well? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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