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<p>[QUOTE="hontonai, post: 780795, member: 4703"]And a real 420 grain TD weighs in at 27.2155g. Since they were intended for use as a known weight of silver, tolerances were pretty tight, and a planchet 8% too light would never have made it out of the Mint.Look at the difference between the ones at the top and the ones at the bottom. <i>Especially</i> in a scan which is looking straight on at the coin, the denticles should be the same length and weight completely around the circumference.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="hontonai, post: 780795, member: 4703"]And a real 420 grain TD weighs in at 27.2155g. Since they were intended for use as a known weight of silver, tolerances were pretty tight, and a planchet 8% too light would never have made it out of the Mint.Look at the difference between the ones at the top and the ones at the bottom. [i]Especially[/i] in a scan which is looking straight on at the coin, the denticles should be the same length and weight completely around the circumference.[/QUOTE]
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