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<p>[QUOTE="Numismat, post: 1340020, member: 15019"]I can't agree to much of what you write simply because it tends to be off, sometimes bordering on ridiculous, and sometimes mostly self-serving rather than on topic. You do seem to write things that makes sense sometimes, but not more often than someone making guesses on a multiple choice test.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think you may be mistaking "hills and valleys" for the field and incuse features. Think of it like sea level. On a coin die, all the features to be struck onto a coin are below sea level. But there is nothing above sea level. Anything that looks like a ridge does so only because the area around it is below. It is not actually ABOVE the "sea level" point.</p><p><br /></p><p>All you gotta do is look at a picture of a die. <img src="http://www.cointalk.com/images/smilies/dead-horse.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Numismat, post: 1340020, member: 15019"]I can't agree to much of what you write simply because it tends to be off, sometimes bordering on ridiculous, and sometimes mostly self-serving rather than on topic. You do seem to write things that makes sense sometimes, but not more often than someone making guesses on a multiple choice test. I think you may be mistaking "hills and valleys" for the field and incuse features. Think of it like sea level. On a coin die, all the features to be struck onto a coin are below sea level. But there is nothing above sea level. Anything that looks like a ridge does so only because the area around it is below. It is not actually ABOVE the "sea level" point. All you gotta do is look at a picture of a die. [IMG]http://www.cointalk.com/images/smilies/dead-horse.gif[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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