They are die chips, nothing more. Think about the way the die its self looks. Everything that is recessed on the coin is raised on the die, if...
not to mention 73 years of circulation moving the copper around after that.
Same thing… the way mechanical doubling works it can show up in several places.
Thank You!!! I am going to add that to the properties of the pic when I get to lunch. He deserves credit for his great work.
it may not have marinated that long though. I’m definitely in the uneven toning camp though.
Been looking for this diagram for a few minutes. It is a great illustration of machine vs true doubling.... If I can find the original poster or...
Machine doubling or tripling in this case. Flat and shelf like, the letters are narrower than they should be (look at the top of the G in GOD....
Separate names with a comma.