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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;CygnusCC, post: 7804515, member: 120299&quot;]Hmm, true. And with the upsetting done in a separate step prior to the strike in a traditional process, I suppose it would be very difficult to make absolutely certain that the missing reed is directly below the date every single time. At the very least it would turn it into a manual process for a counterfeiter (drastically slowing down production) unless they&#039;ve figured out some sort of mechanical process to automatically rotate the planchet prior to the strike.</p><p><br /></p><p>Now I&#039;m kind of curious how the usmint does it...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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