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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Insider, post: 2486845, member: 24314&quot;]This is my fault.&nbsp; It is <i>NOT an overdate.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p>The way I heard it:&nbsp; When the date was being punched into the die, the engraver first punched in the &quot;1&quot; then the &quot;8.&quot;&nbsp;&nbsp; When he realized he had put the numerals in the wrong position because the die was upside down, he turned the die right side up and punched in the date again &quot;1-8-5-1.&quot;&nbsp; the &quot;8&quot; and &quot;1&quot; from his mistake partly show under the &quot;5&quot; and &quot;1&quot; only they appear upside down and backwards on the finished coin.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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