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Because the Mint's had no planchet plating equipment. They bought the planchets ready plated. (View Post)

Agree. THe core is different than the surface, so the only possible explanation is a normal zinc core with heavy copper plating. I still wish that somebody had done a specific gravity test on it. I p… (View Post)

Makes sense to me. How about "1819/8, Style of 1819" The others would be of course "1819/8, Style of 1818" (View Post)

I would love to see a photo of that grouping. (View Post)

Kewl! (View Post)