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<p>[QUOTE="mrbadexample, post: 6222738, member: 100740"]You're not looking at the re-use of a hundred-year-old die. If I understand it correctly the die would have been made with just the first two date numbers so that the last two numbers could be added at will. Consider the 1902/801:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1245956[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Come the turn of the century, an 18xx die was re-cut to make 19xx. Then the last two date figures were added, in this case 01. The 1 was subsequently recut to make a 2.</p><p><br /></p><p>I am happy to be corrected but I think that's about right. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mrbadexample, post: 6222738, member: 100740"]You're not looking at the re-use of a hundred-year-old die. If I understand it correctly the die would have been made with just the first two date numbers so that the last two numbers could be added at will. Consider the 1902/801: [ATTACH=full]1245956[/ATTACH] Come the turn of the century, an 18xx die was re-cut to make 19xx. Then the last two date figures were added, in this case 01. The 1 was subsequently recut to make a 2. I am happy to be corrected but I think that's about right. :D[/QUOTE]
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