those two specimens are definitely from the dies presented
I honestly don't know. I don't recall seeing one quite like this, but I am sure there has to be another somewhere
@mikediamond Feel free to put my photos up on error-ref or mad die clashes
Now that I look more closely, by her chin at least one of the clashes looks raised. I bet that is a counterclash
I acquired these from a fellow collector in California (I am in Buffalo). No idea as to origin or year made
"Tough" meaning tough to find, or "tough" meaning it's tough to see if there are 4 sets of clashes or if there's a counter clash?
I just acquired these interesting pieces. Presented are an obverse die, a reverse die (Mercury Dime), and two examples - one from each die....
I think I see four sets of Die Clashes here (best seen on reverse). Can't tell if any are counter clashes. Also says it is a misaligned die....
Asking $675 total for all three. I am NOT breaking up this set. Will send photos if interested. ~Joe Cronin
$900 but it was already returned
@Fred Weinberg has a couple certified for sale on his site [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Paper die trial impression strike from the San Fran Mint in 1973 Extra cool as one of the Ike impressions is partially struck over the Kennedy....
Nailed it
Nice!
Yes. Unless you want to buy it from me
Seller said no problem on return.
Gotta return it. Received today and has a staple scratch by the T in LIBERTY Nothing, and I mean nothing, is worse than a stable scratch. And...
Walked out or found in an old Mint bag
Absolutely on a dime planchet here
Sometimes I can't tell if it's clipped, or if it's just a result of being physically distorted from a second strike
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