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<p>[QUOTE="19Lyds, post: 2030725, member: 15929"]Well..............., if the struck Peace Dollar were then rolled out to the thickness of half dollar stock and then hand fed into the blanking press and the resulting "struck blank" was then fed into the Half Dollar press</p><p><br /></p><p>and then</p><p><br /></p><p>and then</p><p><br /></p><p>and then the half dollar was rolled out again to the thickness of the dime stock and again fed into the dime blanking press and the resulting "struck blank" was then fed into the Mercury Dime press.................</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Nahhhh. That's just too weird to even think about since all the rolling and pressing and blanking ad stiking would have wiped out any left over designs that existed on the planchet not to mention the fact that it would be virtually IMPOSSIBLE to have the Peace Dollar Design on one side with the Half Doillar Design on the other side without some remnant of either design on either side and.............</p><p><br /></p><p>(Sorry I passed out from all that critical thinking but I'm ok now)</p><p><br /></p><p>At any rate, I think its safe to agree that there are nothing more than artistically created scratches on the Mercury. Nothing more and nothing less.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="19Lyds, post: 2030725, member: 15929"]Well..............., if the struck Peace Dollar were then rolled out to the thickness of half dollar stock and then hand fed into the blanking press and the resulting "struck blank" was then fed into the Half Dollar press and then and then and then the half dollar was rolled out again to the thickness of the dime stock and again fed into the dime blanking press and the resulting "struck blank" was then fed into the Mercury Dime press................. Nahhhh. That's just too weird to even think about since all the rolling and pressing and blanking ad stiking would have wiped out any left over designs that existed on the planchet not to mention the fact that it would be virtually IMPOSSIBLE to have the Peace Dollar Design on one side with the Half Doillar Design on the other side without some remnant of either design on either side and............. (Sorry I passed out from all that critical thinking but I'm ok now) At any rate, I think its safe to agree that there are nothing more than artistically created scratches on the Mercury. Nothing more and nothing less.[/QUOTE]
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