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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 4972337, member: 19463"]Photo from the link provided by Bradley Trotter. Collecting these means deciding what you must have on flan and what you are willing to lose. They are coins better represented by line drawings since photos must show only part of the detail.</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/0wire5-jpg.76045/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>It bothered me that so many of these seem to be die duplicates until I learned that these were made from hubbed dies. These are the latest coins I was willing to accept in my definition of hand struck and collectable. I drew the line at machine made coins but these turned out to be mechanically reproduced dies.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 4972337, member: 19463"]Photo from the link provided by Bradley Trotter. Collecting these means deciding what you must have on flan and what you are willing to lose. They are coins better represented by line drawings since photos must show only part of the detail. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/0wire5-jpg.76045/[/IMG] It bothered me that so many of these seem to be die duplicates until I learned that these were made from hubbed dies. These are the latest coins I was willing to accept in my definition of hand struck and collectable. I drew the line at machine made coins but these turned out to be mechanically reproduced dies.[/QUOTE]
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