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<p>[QUOTE="Insider, post: 8320787, member: 24314"]Answer:</p><ol> <li><font size="4"><b>PMD scratches. <span style="color: #b30000"> No.</span></b></font><br /> 0 vote(s)<br /> 0.0%</li> <li><br /> <b><font size="4">Doubl</font><font size="6"><span style="color: #b300b3">ed</span></font><font size="4"> Die. <span style="color: #b30000"> No.</span></font></b><br /> 0 vote(s)<br /> 0.0%</li> <li><br /> <font size="4"><b>Triple strike. </b><span style="color: #b30000"><b>No. </b>Three different design outlines are visible but if this were a triple strike, the earlier design would have been smashed and not sharp as these. </span></font><br /> 2 vote(s)<br /> 9.1%</li> <li><br /> <b><font size="5">Triple </font></b><font size="4">(</font><b><font size="5"><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie10" alt=":oops:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie87" alt=":sorry:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></font></b><font size="4">) <b>Tripl</b></font><font size="6"><span style="color: #b300b3"><b>ed</b></span></font><font size="4"><b> die. </b><span style="color: #b30000"><b>Yes. </b>Look closely and you'll see the notches and the triple design is sharp for each layer.</span></font><br /> 7 vote(s)<br /> 31.8%</li> <li>*<br /> <font size="4"><b>Extreme machine doubling. <span style="color: #b30000"> No.</span></b></font><br /> 11 vote(s)<br /> 50.0%</li> <li><br /> <font size="4"><b>Triple die clash. <span style="color: #b30000">No.</span></b></font><br /> 1 vote(s)<br /> 4.5%</li> <li><br /> <font size="4"><b>Lighting trick. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie85" alt=":smuggrin:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie93" alt=":troll:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> <span style="color: #b30000">No.</span></b></font></li> </ol><p><font size="4"><span style="color: #000000"> PS As for the quirky wording <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie10" alt=":oops:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> that made the poll appear to have no correct answer for some, it should not have. Decades ago we/me<i> <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie80" alt=":shame:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> ignorant professionals incorrectly</i> used "<i>double die"</i> and "<i>triple die"</i> to describe these coins. The younger "error guys" came along and educated us. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie50" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> Old habits die hard when our mind is not in gear. </span></font></p><p><span style="color: #b30000"><font size="4"><br /></font></span></p><p><span style="color: #b30000"><font size="4"><br /></font></span></p><p><span style="color: #b30000"><font size="4"><br /></font></span></p><p><span style="color: #b30000"><font size="4"></font></span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Insider, post: 8320787, member: 24314"]Answer: [LIST=1] [*][SIZE=4][B]PMD scratches. [COLOR=#b30000] No.[/COLOR][/B][/SIZE] 0 vote(s) 0.0% [*] [B][SIZE=4]Doubl[/SIZE][SIZE=6][COLOR=#b300b3]ed[/COLOR][/SIZE][SIZE=4] Die. [COLOR=#b30000] No.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/B] 0 vote(s) 0.0% [*] [SIZE=4][B]Triple strike. [/B][COLOR=#b30000][B]No. [/B]Three different design outlines are visible but if this were a triple strike, the earlier design would have been smashed and not sharp as these. [/COLOR][/SIZE] 2 vote(s) 9.1% [*] [B][SIZE=5]Triple [/SIZE][/B][SIZE=4]([/SIZE][B][SIZE=5]:oops::sorry:[/SIZE][/B][SIZE=4]) [B]Tripl[/B][/SIZE][SIZE=6][COLOR=#b300b3][B]ed[/B][/COLOR][/SIZE][SIZE=4][B] die. [/B][COLOR=#b30000][B]Yes. [/B]Look closely and you'll see the notches and the triple design is sharp for each layer.[/COLOR][/SIZE] 7 vote(s) 31.8% [*]* [SIZE=4][B]Extreme machine doubling. [COLOR=#b30000] No.[/COLOR][/B][/SIZE] 11 vote(s) 50.0% [*] [SIZE=4][B]Triple die clash. [COLOR=#b30000]No.[/COLOR][/B][/SIZE] 1 vote(s) 4.5% [*] [SIZE=4][B]Lighting trick. :smuggrin::D:troll: [COLOR=#b30000]No.[/COLOR][/B][/SIZE] [/LIST] [SIZE=4][COLOR=#000000] PS As for the quirky wording :oops: that made the poll appear to have no correct answer for some, it should not have. Decades ago we/me[I] :shame: ignorant professionals incorrectly[/I] used "[I]double die"[/I] and "[I]triple die"[/I] to describe these coins. The younger "error guys" came along and educated us. :happy: Old habits die hard when our mind is not in gear. [/COLOR][/SIZE] [COLOR=#b30000][SIZE=4][B][/B] [B][/B] [B][/B] [B][/B][/SIZE][/COLOR][/QUOTE]
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