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<p>[QUOTE="Jaelus, post: 3245624, member: 46237"]Don't get me wrong. It is definitely a die error. It is NOT, however, a coin error. Errors on coins are unique to the specific coin and are not reproducible. Clashed error dies can strike the same coins with clash marks over and over again, making it either a variety or simply a die stage marker on the coin, but the coin is not an error.</p><p><br /></p><p>Let's say you had a pair of fresh dies and the first strike had no planchet and produced a clash. Then those dies were used to strike the entire mintage of a coin. The entire mintage of that coin does not consist entirely of error coins. That's just not how it works.</p><p><br /></p><p>TPGs will slab them this way if you request it and pay them to do so, but they are not really errors.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Jaelus, post: 3245624, member: 46237"]Don't get me wrong. It is definitely a die error. It is NOT, however, a coin error. Errors on coins are unique to the specific coin and are not reproducible. Clashed error dies can strike the same coins with clash marks over and over again, making it either a variety or simply a die stage marker on the coin, but the coin is not an error. Let's say you had a pair of fresh dies and the first strike had no planchet and produced a clash. Then those dies were used to strike the entire mintage of a coin. The entire mintage of that coin does not consist entirely of error coins. That's just not how it works. TPGs will slab them this way if you request it and pay them to do so, but they are not really errors.[/QUOTE]
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