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eSinger Pillar of the Community United States 523 Posts	Posted 10/14/2012 5:09 pm I got these at a bank in Mississippi in the late 70's. I thought them odd and managed to save half of them. I think they are plated, but I am not sure..so I thought I would ask. Report this Post to the Staff

dfg04 Valued Member United States 116 Posts	Posted 10/14/2012 6:02 pm the grooves in the metal make it seem that way Report this Post to the Staff
Coinguy1000 Valued Member United States 305 Posts	Posted 10/14/2012 10:46 pm Yep, Plated Report this Post to the Staff
dfg04 Valued Member United States 116 Posts	Posted 10/14/2012 11:13 pm yep, painted on. the strokes go from left to right. Report this Post to the Staff
eSinger Pillar of the Community United States 523 Posts	Posted 10/15/2012 12:09 am Thought so, whats with the vertical lines? Painted on? Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188052 Posts	Posted 10/15/2012 3:37 pm From looking at these photos, I feel they are painted, not plated. Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
eSinger Pillar of the Community United States 523 Posts	Posted 10/15/2012 8:15 pm Paint strokes look to go North/South. I got to looking at one closer and it can be seen on the Obverse set, the paint has worn off a bit and the original color can be seen. Report this Post to the Staff
dfg04 Valued Member United States 116 Posts	Posted 10/15/2012 11:47 pm especially on the one 1972 you have. the paint looks really wrong. anyway, still neat and unique:) Report this Post to the Staff
Coinguy1000 Valued Member United States 305 Posts	Posted 10/16/2012 07:33 am ohh... painted Report this Post to the Staff
baysinger626 Pillar of the Community United States 950 Posts	Posted 10/18/2012 3:34 pm I got all excited for a second when I saw the silver edges! Boo for paint. Report this Post to the Staff
eSinger Pillar of the Community United States 523 Posts	Posted 04/21/2013 08:48 am No more image shack.....here are the pics Report this Post to the Staff
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