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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;rickmp, post: 1320716, member: 28047&quot;]Until sometime in the 20th century, dates were hand punched into the dies before striking coins.</p><p>sometimes errors were made or the previous years dies were reused by punching new numbers </p><p>over existing old numbers. The same thing happened with mint marks.</p><p><br /></p><p>I really can&#039;t see 1828 over 1836 as a restrike as an 1836 coin could not possibly exist in 1828.</p><p>I could understand 1828 over 1836 as a repunch if the 1836 date was originally punched into </p><p>the die in error during 1828.</p><p><br /></p><p>I also cannot understand a TPG listing a US coin as a token.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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