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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Oldhoopster, post: 7650931, member: 84179&quot;]If you look At the die making process, you&#039;ll understand that letters and numbers aren&#039;t punched into individual dies.</p><p><br /></p><p>The mint starts with a master hub. It has all of lettering in place.&nbsp; In the past, the master hub would be used for years, but now they make a new one each year.</p><p><br /></p><p>Master dies are made from the master hub.</p><p><br /></p><p>Working hubs are made from a master die.</p><p><br /></p><p>Working dies (which strike the coins) are made from a working hub.</p><p><br /></p><p>The only place that a letter or number can be changed is on the Master Hub, and if that happens, then EVERY working die, and therefore, EVERY coin would have it.</p><p><br /></p><p>You&#039;re just seeing circulation damage</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a good link explaining the die making process.</p><p><a href="https://www.doubleddie.com/58201.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.doubleddie.com/58201.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.doubleddie.com/58201.html</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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