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<p>[QUOTE="Severus Alexander, post: 2880318, member: 84744"]Thanks, [USER=19463]@dougsmit[/USER], a should have thought of that possibility! Couldn't it still possibly be a brockage, though? A normally struck coin that stuck in either the obverse or reverse die, and then stuck onto the next flan... which would have been either an obverse or reverse brockage, except that the two coins never separated.</p><p><br /></p><p>Maybe you are right that the error is probably due to two blank flans that were struck and fused together in one blow... must be the case with your Valerian. But why would that be more likely for my coin?</p><p><br /></p><p>I like your theory of your Sept. Sev... we have probably all handled brockage-producing coins without knowing it. And maybe putting them back into the pick-bin as having problems! I will pay more attention to this possibility now...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Severus Alexander, post: 2880318, member: 84744"]Thanks, [USER=19463]@dougsmit[/USER], a should have thought of that possibility! Couldn't it still possibly be a brockage, though? A normally struck coin that stuck in either the obverse or reverse die, and then stuck onto the next flan... which would have been either an obverse or reverse brockage, except that the two coins never separated. Maybe you are right that the error is probably due to two blank flans that were struck and fused together in one blow... must be the case with your Valerian. But why would that be more likely for my coin? I like your theory of your Sept. Sev... we have probably all handled brockage-producing coins without knowing it. And maybe putting them back into the pick-bin as having problems! I will pay more attention to this possibility now...[/QUOTE]
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