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Circa 1964 Du Pont Copper Quarter Pattern (1964) Pattern Quarter. P-5393. Copper 96%, Nickel 4%, on

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Circa 1964 Du Pont Copper Quarter Pattern (1964) Pattern Quarter. P-5393. Copper 96%, Nickel 4%, on
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Circa 1964 Du Pont Copper Quarter Pattern (1964) Pattern Quarter. P-5393. Copper 96%, Nickel 4%, on Clad Copper Core. Medal Turn. MS-62 RB NGC. Obv: head of Franklin left, BENJAMIN FRNKLIN arcs above, 1706 to left of bust, 1790 to right. Rev: THIS TOKEN MADE FROM EXPLOSION BONDED “DETACLAD” with Du Pont trademark at center. Designed and struck by medalist August Frank of Philadelphia for Do Pont; the firm was interested in coming up with a new material for the soon to be discontinued silver coinage. “Detaclad” is a patented process for laminating 75% copper-25% nickel to a copper core. Frosty mint orange with dark corrosion in places on both sides, especially the reverse.
From Heritage’s sale of January, 2006, lot 21906; ex Jules Reiver Collection.