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errorone2012 Valued Member Canada 334 Posts	Posted 07/08/2012 08:27 am Look at the "BET" of elizabeth . There is a retained piece of scrap embeded in the coin . Report this Post to the Staff

kuh_85 Pillar of the Community Canada 2366 Posts	Posted 07/08/2012 11:17 am Can't say I've ever seen anything like that before. Report this Post to the Staff
Mechman Valued Member United States 275 Posts	Posted 07/08/2012 11:37 am errorone The inclusion that you are seeing is not copper. Looks like nickle or silver. The pics need to be better to give an opinion. Are the letters deformed or is "the other metal" formed like them? Report this Post to the Staff
sel_69l Bedrock of the Community Australia 21788 Posts	Posted 07/08/2012 12:23 pm Would it be possible to get a photomicroghaph of the area in question? Looks interesting! Report this Post to the Staff
errorone2012 Valued Member Canada 334 Posts	Posted 07/08/2012 2:22 pm Sorry - should have said the scrap was silver in colour - thought it was clear in the pic . The scrap is struck into the coin . Letters are fine . Report this Post to the Staff
SPP-Ottawa Moderator Canada 10460 Posts	Posted 07/08/2012 6:24 pm Beautiful coin... "Discovery follows discovery, each both raising and answering questions, each ending a long search, and each providing the new instruments for a new search." -- J. Robert Oppenheimer Content of this post is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses...0/deed.en_US My eBay store Report this Post to the Staff
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