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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;19Lyds, post: 999846, member: 15929&quot;]Evidently HSN, a nationally known Television broadcaster, and their attorney&#039;s don&#039;t agree with your assessments regarding legality.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The coins themselves are 2009 SAE&#039;s restruck using a proof manufacturing process and as such is no different than polishing up a 2009 SAE.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Besides, he&#039;s not using a privately made planchet which would require government certification on the alloy, he using government certified planchets in the form of 2009 SAEs.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The overstrike is obvious as things such as die rotation cannot be simulated. The end result is that there are definite overstruck areas. Up close, the coin looks, well, overstruck with a higher than normal rim.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I bought one for the pure novelty of it as doing restrike&#039;s is nothing new in the coin collecting arena. (Refer to the New Haven FUGIO restrikes of the mid 1800&#039;s)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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