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<p>[QUOTE="Collecting Nut, post: 3532733, member: 74863"]Only joking around but that half is a Mint error. After it was minted it went through the coin press. The press was obviously over tightened and it smashed the half. I heard that the Mint was trying this as a new process. They wanted to get 25 halves into a roll instead of the standard twenty in order to cut costs. Luckily for all that project was abandoned.</p><p><br /></p><p>You said you are new to this so please don't take the above seriously. That half is highly damaged. If you stick around you'll understand my sarcasm and humor as it's a wonder this wasn't posted in the error or what's it worth forum.</p><p><br /></p><p>Welcome to CT. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Collecting Nut, post: 3532733, member: 74863"]Only joking around but that half is a Mint error. After it was minted it went through the coin press. The press was obviously over tightened and it smashed the half. I heard that the Mint was trying this as a new process. They wanted to get 25 halves into a roll instead of the standard twenty in order to cut costs. Luckily for all that project was abandoned. You said you are new to this so please don't take the above seriously. That half is highly damaged. If you stick around you'll understand my sarcasm and humor as it's a wonder this wasn't posted in the error or what's it worth forum. Welcome to CT. :)[/QUOTE]
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