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<p>[QUOTE="cpm9ball, post: 3332096, member: 24633"]My apology to you, Art. I wasn't trying to ridicule you. I was just trying to encourage you to think about how it could have happened during the minting process. We get a lot of new collectors coming here (often from BoobTube) who are looking for errors without taking the time to learn about the minting process, first. (NOTE: I call it BoobTube because of the idiots who post their videos there, not because of the people who watch/read them.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>"Maybe it was stuck obverse to obverse for years and something transferred to the coin in question...."</b></p><p><br /></p><p>So, let's consider this comment you made. One of the reasons that the Mint creates a rim on most of our circulating coinage is to minimize wear and tear on the devices and allow the coins to remain in circulation for as long as possible. Keeping this in mind, it is practically impossible for the<b> devices</b> of one coin to come into contact with the<b> fields</b> of another coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>Knowledge is power. A little knowledge can be dangerous. Keep on truckin!</p><p><br /></p><p>Chris[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cpm9ball, post: 3332096, member: 24633"]My apology to you, Art. I wasn't trying to ridicule you. I was just trying to encourage you to think about how it could have happened during the minting process. We get a lot of new collectors coming here (often from BoobTube) who are looking for errors without taking the time to learn about the minting process, first. (NOTE: I call it BoobTube because of the idiots who post their videos there, not because of the people who watch/read them. [B]"Maybe it was stuck obverse to obverse for years and something transferred to the coin in question...."[/B] So, let's consider this comment you made. One of the reasons that the Mint creates a rim on most of our circulating coinage is to minimize wear and tear on the devices and allow the coins to remain in circulation for as long as possible. Keeping this in mind, it is practically impossible for the[B] devices[/B] of one coin to come into contact with the[B] fields[/B] of another coin. Knowledge is power. A little knowledge can be dangerous. Keep on truckin! Chris[/QUOTE]
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