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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 3217233, member: 56859&quot;]The line drawing of the Paris medallion has a lot of noise which is probably artifactual.&nbsp; Painting over that noise gives a cleaner drawing:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]836771[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>This allowed a clearer overlay.&nbsp; There may be some artistic license in the Paris drawing, and probably some alteration of the OP medallion from wear, corrosion, cleaning, or other factors, but I think the Paris medallion is also an obverse die match:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]836774[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Summary of the dies for the five medallions shown in this thread:</p><p><br /></p><ul> <li>All five are from the same obverse die.</li> <li>The Gnecchi reverse and the Paris reverse (#3; the line drawing in Cohen) may be die matches</li> <li>The reverses for the rest of the coins shown in this thread are not die matches to the OP coin or to one another.</li> </ul><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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