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<p>[QUOTE="Paddy54, post: 1672383, member: 19250"]lll-O-1 Overlapping Edge Motto or Design (WE)</p><p><br /></p><p>Overlapping edge letteror design are defined as: A Planchet which was rolled or turned to receive impressions between a pair of edge dies,which were out of adjustment or which had al slippage in the drive mechanism, showing on the struck coin as overlapping edge impressions from the two dies.</p><p><br /></p><p>This error type is not very rare at all with any coin that has edge lettering a perfect example would be Bust halfs Please note the following images of a 1836 Bust half with letter edge error[ATTACH]248973.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]248974.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]248975.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]248976.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]248977.vB[/ATTACH] Note the edge lettering should read" Fiffty Cents or Half A dollar" with *{stars} breaking up the text this edge reads Fifty cents H OR A L F A Dollar[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Paddy54, post: 1672383, member: 19250"]lll-O-1 Overlapping Edge Motto or Design (WE) Overlapping edge letteror design are defined as: A Planchet which was rolled or turned to receive impressions between a pair of edge dies,which were out of adjustment or which had al slippage in the drive mechanism, showing on the struck coin as overlapping edge impressions from the two dies. This error type is not very rare at all with any coin that has edge lettering a perfect example would be Bust halfs Please note the following images of a 1836 Bust half with letter edge error[ATTACH]248973.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]248974.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]248975.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]248976.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]248977.vB[/ATTACH] Note the edge lettering should read" Fiffty Cents or Half A dollar" with *{stars} breaking up the text this edge reads Fifty cents H OR A L F A Dollar[/QUOTE]
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