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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;RobRobyn, post: 2244858, member: 72090&quot;]Just a general observation: Machine Doubling is such a joke of a misnomer.</p><p><br /></p><p>I had to test my theory and see how people follow in herds and use &quot;MD&quot; constantly when looking at coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>A while back, I sent images off a guys site who was selling Doubled Dies... a well known fella EVERYONE knows. I sent those images to him, the site owner, and I asked if he was interested. He immediately threw the &quot;MD&quot; line at me. </p><p><br /></p><p><i><b>&quot;Nope....those are Machine doubled....considered damage....&quot;</b></i> the whole enchilada folks use.</p><p><br /></p><p><b><i>Then I told him it was HIS OWN coin he said was a <a href="http://www.coincommunity.com/dictionary/coins_d.asp?define=DDO" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coincommunity.com/dictionary/coins_d.asp?define=DDO" rel="nofollow">DDO</a> on his site</i></b>. LOL. Boy did he squirm!!</p><p><br /></p><p>Yes, MD exists, but I think MD is a code word for &quot;I don&#039;t know&quot; sometimes, and using it makes people feel special or prevent over-population of a coin they own or are selling. The industry might need to take a look at the definition and usage.</p><p><br /></p><p>Just my first-hand on the ground/in the trenches experience.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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