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<p>[QUOTE="cladking, post: 359610, member: 68"]The mint mark used to be added to dies by hand with means of a punch. It wasn't unusual for these to miss the proper location. </p><p><br /></p><p>Mint marks far off the mark make an interesting collection but they generally don't command significant, if any, premiums.</p><p><br /></p><p>Sometimes these are punched twice or more and might even use different punches and these are very highly sought.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cladking, post: 359610, member: 68"]The mint mark used to be added to dies by hand with means of a punch. It wasn't unusual for these to miss the proper location. Mint marks far off the mark make an interesting collection but they generally don't command significant, if any, premiums. Sometimes these are punched twice or more and might even use different punches and these are very highly sought.[/QUOTE]
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