No line that I can see in hand. Here are some more photos: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The edges are quite sharp and almost as a proof.
Those marked areas looked photoshopped as opposed to cleaned IMO - that is the "averaging" or smoothing which occurs. IMO it is cleaned however...
Can't locate any edge pictures....Will keep looking. It is NGC certified however. GTG?
Yes, good example of such. This one in the OP might or might not be a different animal....Look at the edges of it - almost proof in some areas.
Here is a coin for you, maybe a trick or Magician's coin? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Maybe not entirely fair as the male lion is called in for the big jobs and will finish off - or more correctly start AND finish off even...
No, the source was Louis Hudson's widow and are from the US Mint originally. I wonder if they are even legal? LOL. She had many, many for sale...
I really like this design but hope they can change it just a bit after 26 years...
Nobody seems to know, but I imagine "restruck" in private hands. One of the dies had some of what looked to be a gold wash or residue in the...
Yes, I wonder if these were the dies used to strike the "OMS" 1982 gold Piefort coins and "trial" obverse and reverses?
Hmmm, I think I remember Nigeria or West Africa as you say perhaps shilling with "TRIAL" on the coins as well...
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