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<p>[QUOTE="Oldhoopster, post: 2766282, member: 84179"]I'm also having trouble seeing a wire and was thinking a deep cut with displaced metal as well. Over time and circulation, the displaced metal was worn down, leaving some flattened areas. The numerals in the date are going to take most of the wear, so that's where the metal is flattened the most. </p><p><br /></p><p>The bright areas in the pic could be a reflection caused by the photo. In addition, I don't see any solder remnants or heat staining. If the flattened areas on top of the date is left over solder, then the person must have been a talented craftsman to use such a miniscule amount.</p><p><br /></p><p>And if there is a wire on the coin, forget I posted this <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie40" alt=":dead:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Oldhoopster, post: 2766282, member: 84179"]I'm also having trouble seeing a wire and was thinking a deep cut with displaced metal as well. Over time and circulation, the displaced metal was worn down, leaving some flattened areas. The numerals in the date are going to take most of the wear, so that's where the metal is flattened the most. The bright areas in the pic could be a reflection caused by the photo. In addition, I don't see any solder remnants or heat staining. If the flattened areas on top of the date is left over solder, then the person must have been a talented craftsman to use such a miniscule amount. And if there is a wire on the coin, forget I posted this :dead:[/QUOTE]
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