Canada 1949 1 Cent Error: Wrong Planchet - Smaller Diameter - Page 2

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kbbpll Pillar of the Community United States 4233 Posts	Posted 02/03/2015 12:48 am "It causes the quarter to be squished magnetically" - now that's a sophisticated scientific explanation! So, what kind of evil sorcery is at work here? Edited by kbbpll 02/03/2015 01:10 am Report this Post to the Staff
Alexer Pillar of the Community Canada 2632 Posts	Posted 02/03/2015 11:07 pm I was meaning to do this but forgot till tonight. Maybe it was shrunk..somethings out of whack thats for sure. Edited by Alexer 02/03/2015 11:07 pm Report this Post to the Staff
kbbpll Pillar of the Community United States 4233 Posts	Posted 02/03/2015 11:59 pm Alluded to in link to a previous thread but you'd have to dig for this link - http://teslamania.delete.org/frames...gallery.html I'd guess it was done with a not quite so dramatic amount of joules. Report this Post to the Staff
mikediamond Pillar of the Community United States 2738 Posts	Posted 02/09/2015 1:41 pm The reduction in size, the slightly concave edge, and the subtly warped surfaces indicate that this was an encased, or "lucky token" cent. It was once surrounded by an aluminum ring bearing an advertisement or other message. Error coin writer and researcher. Report this Post to the Staff
dialog_gvf Pillar of the Community Canada 1581 Posts	Posted 02/10/2015 8:29 pm > "It causes the quarter to be squished magnetically" But, by conservation of mass, they get much thicker. I've seen examples of acid bath where things seem to shrink proportionally. Report this Post to the Staff
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