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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Oldhoopster, post: 3480082, member: 84179&quot;]I understand you see something different, but it can&#039;t occur during the minting process.&nbsp; This article may help.&nbsp; If the letters are truly misaligned on the coin, there would be a number of working dies that would exhibit the same effect</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.fleur-de-coin.com/articles/modern-minting" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.fleur-de-coin.com/articles/modern-minting" rel="nofollow">http://www.fleur-de-coin.com/articles/modern-minting</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.coinnews.net/2014/01/06/how-the-denver-mint-makes-dies-to-produce-coins/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coinnews.net/2014/01/06/how-the-denver-mint-makes-dies-to-produce-coins/" rel="nofollow">http://www.coinnews.net/2014/01/06/how-the-denver-mint-makes-dies-to-produce-coins/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>until 1989 ( or maybe 1990, I always forget the exact date) mint marks were added to each die by hand, so you can find lots of variation in location</p><p><br /></p><p>Once again, the more you understand about the minting and die making process, the easier it will be to find the real errors and not waste time on the PMD. </p><p><br /></p><p>if you reffed, you probably ran across my kid (in the avatar pic).&nbsp; His team hit the regionals a few times and he played lots of AAU in western and central NY as well as downstate.&nbsp; He&#039;s playing D3 now[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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