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<p>[QUOTE="physics-fan3.14, post: 2322997, member: 19165"]I am struggling to understand what you are attempting to say here. Assuming I understand you correctly: </p><p><br /></p><p>Coins are a mass-produced industrial product. The Mint is a factory. Any time there is an error like this, the mint considers it poor quality control (it's the same as if you bought a pen with no cap, or shoes without laces - someone at the factory screwed up). </p><p><br /></p><p>Some errors are very common, and/or very minor. A small lamination like you have shown is both common and minor. It is still interesting, but has little value. That's fine. It has nothing to do with "high in (end?)" collectors - the fact of the matter is, an error like this just doesn't have much premium. We aren't being dismissive of your treasure - we are saying that it is very common. You can enjoy these little defects, and many people do keep them as curios. But that doesn't change the fact that you have a small error worth about face value.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="physics-fan3.14, post: 2322997, member: 19165"]I am struggling to understand what you are attempting to say here. Assuming I understand you correctly: Coins are a mass-produced industrial product. The Mint is a factory. Any time there is an error like this, the mint considers it poor quality control (it's the same as if you bought a pen with no cap, or shoes without laces - someone at the factory screwed up). Some errors are very common, and/or very minor. A small lamination like you have shown is both common and minor. It is still interesting, but has little value. That's fine. It has nothing to do with "high in (end?)" collectors - the fact of the matter is, an error like this just doesn't have much premium. We aren't being dismissive of your treasure - we are saying that it is very common. You can enjoy these little defects, and many people do keep them as curios. But that doesn't change the fact that you have a small error worth about face value.[/QUOTE]
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