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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Oldhoopster, post: 4534145, member: 84179&quot;]Wear and polishing</p><p><br /></p><p>The working die that struck your coin was made from a working hub.&nbsp; Working hubs are made from Master dies and Master Dies are made from a master hub (which can be used for years before it’s modified).&nbsp; The Master Hub has ALL the letters and designs on it, so there is no way to change LIBERTY unless you change the Master Hub.&nbsp; And if you change the master hub, then ALL the working dies would have this lettering style.</p><p><br /></p><p>It takes some time, but the more you learn about the minting process, the easier it is to distinguish real errors (hard to find) from damage (easy to find)</p><p><br /></p><p>Hope this helps[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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