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<p>[QUOTE="silviosi, post: 25088885, member: 153002"]Insider said:</p><p>"I never heard the term "orange peel" applied to any coin except Proof gold and it does not look like this. However, as written above this coin was made with worn dies and some of its surface looks just as the small pits on an orange's skin.</p><p><br /></p><p>So, my apologies to the authors of ErrorRef; but the term was around before they were born. Perhaps they can come up with a term to use from now on for the surface found ON SOME Proof gold pieces.</p><p><br /></p><p>The only thing that matters is that when a "numismatic term" is used, EVERYONE (both young and old) knows exactly what it refers to."</p><p><br /></p><p>Till one point was this the believe. The last as I know defended this theorem was Breen but after him changed.</p><p><br /></p><p>Yes Mike Diamond was correct or errors-ref.com on the aging Dies.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="silviosi, post: 25088885, member: 153002"]Insider said: "I never heard the term "orange peel" applied to any coin except Proof gold and it does not look like this. However, as written above this coin was made with worn dies and some of its surface looks just as the small pits on an orange's skin. So, my apologies to the authors of ErrorRef; but the term was around before they were born. Perhaps they can come up with a term to use from now on for the surface found ON SOME Proof gold pieces. The only thing that matters is that when a "numismatic term" is used, EVERYONE (both young and old) knows exactly what it refers to." Till one point was this the believe. The last as I know defended this theorem was Breen but after him changed. Yes Mike Diamond was correct or errors-ref.com on the aging Dies.[/QUOTE]
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