
126 - What's In the History Nugget Time Capsule?
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The Star Is Not Cast, Is It Cast?
This was, there was some effort put into the design and manufacture of this. It's a high quality thing. And so i think the eagle is cast. I almost think it was sand cast'. But it's not like old coins. You put one on top of the other, you bang it with he hammer. That would be primitive and childish. The star itself is pressed in a a, in a punch press. So that's how that was made. They put a blank in there, they put it in the punch press, and that trimmed off the edges. Well, it does two things, they they punch it, and then they typically, it's a dyead, they
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