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KoolKat Valued Member Canada 210 Posts	Posted 02/10/2014 01:01 am Toned a Golding color, the worn areas show a white metal, any Ideas? Report this Post to the Staff

Alexer Pillar of the Community Canada 2632 Posts	Posted 02/10/2014 01:29 am To me it nearly looks painted, just an opinion. Report this Post to the Staff
KoolKat Valued Member Canada 210 Posts	Posted 02/10/2014 02:15 am not paint, here`s a view of the rim edge, which I took the liberty of scraping, again, white metal. Very hard,also, if I would venture a guess, I think it might be cupro-nickel,the coin is nonmagnetic. Report this Post to the Staff
KoolKat Valued Member Canada 210 Posts	Posted 02/10/2014 02:16 am not paint, here`s a view of the rim edge, which I took the liberty of scraping, again, white metal. Very hard,also, if I would venture a guess, I think it might be cupro-nickel,the coin is nonmagnetic. Report this Post to the Staff
Alexer Pillar of the Community Canada 2632 Posts	Posted 02/10/2014 02:24 am I didnt mean it was painted underneath just the gold color. You might have something interesting there what does it weigh in at? Report this Post to the Staff
KoolKat Valued Member Canada 210 Posts	Posted 02/10/2014 02:36 am just found it,with a recent purchase, but it seems light to me. since I do not own a scale, I will be taking the coin down to my coin dealer, and ask if she could weigh it for me ! thanks for your input! Report this Post to the Staff
KoolKat Valued Member Canada 210 Posts	Posted 02/10/2014 1:49 pm not paint, here`s a view of the rim edge, which I took the liberty of scraping, again, white metal. Very hard,also, if I would venture a guess, I think it might be cupro-nickel,the coin is nonmagnetic. Report this Post to the Staff
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