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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Conder101, post: 3028791, member: 66&quot;]I&#039;m going to say plated, coin is high grade but shows no cartwheel luster.&nbsp; Surfaces are not dull, gray, or rough so it isn&#039;t a coin that has had the copper removed.&nbsp; So it has almost certainly been plated post mint.</p><p><br /></p><p>You MIGHT be able to tell if it has been plated with an XRF test if it penetrates deeply enough (it would show a high copper content), or if it returns an element composition for the surface other than zinc (such as nickel or silver).[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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