To: SunkenCiv
Wait a minute — coins are struck — not molded.
7 posted on
05/30/2014 4:53:35 PM PDT by
BenLurkin
(This is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire; or both.)
To: BenLurkin
A moldy oldie!
9 posted on
05/30/2014 5:12:06 PM PDT by
RedMDer
(May we always be happy and may our enemies always know it. - Sarah Palin, 10-18-2010)
To: BenLurkin
Real coins are struck, apparently counterfeit coins of the period were molded is one possible explanation.
11 posted on
05/30/2014 5:17:15 PM PDT by
Celtic Conservative
(tease not the dragon for thou art crunchy when roasted and taste good with ketchup)
To: BenLurkin
I got a counterfeit $.50 piece once.
It was molded using what looked like solder. Would have cost more to make than you could buy with it.
12 posted on
05/30/2014 5:33:29 PM PDT by
IMR 4350
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