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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Clawcoins, post: 24776701, member: 77814&quot;]If the collar wasn&#039;t in the press the coin would get smooshed and look much different (and be wider as the collar wouldn&#039;t be there to shape it to size).</p><p><br /></p><p>When a coin is struck without a collar that is called a Broadstruck error.&nbsp; The edges certainly would not be tall like they are with that coin.</p><p><a href="https://www.ngccoin.com/news/article/9300/mint-error-coin-chronicles-ngc-broadstrikes/#:~:text=A%20Broadstrike%20error%20occurs%20when%20a%20coin%20is,boundary%20of%20a%20normal%20coin%2C%20sometimes%20drastically%20so." target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ngccoin.com/news/article/9300/mint-error-coin-chronicles-ngc-broadstrikes/#:~:text=A%20Broadstrike%20error%20occurs%20when%20a%20coin%20is,boundary%20of%20a%20normal%20coin%2C%20sometimes%20drastically%20so." rel="nofollow">Mint Error Coin Chronicles: Broadstrikes | NGC (ngccoin.com)</a></p><p><br /></p><p>The quarter is of course indicative of a dryer coin or spooned.</p><p>Of course that could have been a while ago and it could have been used and washed/cleaned by someone else.. Who knows right?</p><p><br /></p><p>This thread shows many examples of dryer and spooned coinage ==&gt; </p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/dryer-coin-vs-spooned-coin.304963/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/dryer-coin-vs-spooned-coin.304963/">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/dryer-coin-vs-spooned-coin.304963/</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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