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minus-squareKyrgizion@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoWell, I do still have the pieces, and you can clearly see the silver has crystallized inside (which is both a sign of authenticity and an explanation for its brittleness) so I’m keeping it as a metallurgical curiosity rather than a piece of history.
minus-squarehydrospanner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoNo reason it can’t be both!
Well, I do still have the pieces, and you can clearly see the silver has crystallized inside (which is both a sign of authenticity and an explanation for its brittleness) so I’m keeping it as a metallurgical curiosity rather than a piece of history.
No reason it can’t be both!