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<p>[QUOTE="ErolGarip, post: 2803351, member: 88736"]I found this thread as proper place for questioning a coin, called "spitting horse" coin.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I've seen some coin pictures with "spitting horse" which is called error.. Okay, as for one also having engineering in background, i can say that there was a problem in tooling/die when forging those spitting horse coins, but, that problem was probably known by the mint engineers then and they probably let manufacturing continue, maybe, after the small crack in the die was realized. So, the product itself, spitting horse coin, can be considered "intentional", hence, it can't be considered as "error". Error is realized after the product is finished. Unintentional thing there is the crack in the die, due to its poor design of die or its overuse. Or, due to an accident. I don't think anybody here knows what really happened when manufacturing those "horse spitting" coins. If it is really an error, I'll reason it as "accident", but then, when the term accident enters into talk , fate/destiny too enters and it becomes somethings like "karma"... (that horse on the coin is spitting into our work, tying, not untying them...?)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ErolGarip, post: 2803351, member: 88736"]I found this thread as proper place for questioning a coin, called "spitting horse" coin. I've seen some coin pictures with "spitting horse" which is called error.. Okay, as for one also having engineering in background, i can say that there was a problem in tooling/die when forging those spitting horse coins, but, that problem was probably known by the mint engineers then and they probably let manufacturing continue, maybe, after the small crack in the die was realized. So, the product itself, spitting horse coin, can be considered "intentional", hence, it can't be considered as "error". Error is realized after the product is finished. Unintentional thing there is the crack in the die, due to its poor design of die or its overuse. Or, due to an accident. I don't think anybody here knows what really happened when manufacturing those "horse spitting" coins. If it is really an error, I'll reason it as "accident", but then, when the term accident enters into talk , fate/destiny too enters and it becomes somethings like "karma"... (that horse on the coin is spitting into our work, tying, not untying them...?)[/QUOTE]
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