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"Clad With 22 Karats Fine HGE Gold."
http://www.ebay.com/itm/2-1865-Mexico-Maximillian-HGE-Gold-Token-Coins-/150661747509?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item231423d335
There are also a lot of similar Krugerrands on sale. Many sellers try to hide behind the abbreviation "22 ct hge" which means that the item is gold-plated, not solid gold. (HGE = Heavy gold Electroplate) http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_does_the_stamp_18_Carat_HGE_Mean