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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Speedy, post: 308039, member: 705&quot;]Very true Chris <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Mike,</p><p>Chris and Doug said it very good---a planchet becomes a &quot;cap&quot; on the die and at first it will block out the image some, or maybe totally....I think each case may change alittle so this could be partly wrong.</p><p>In this case the &quot;cap&quot; wasn&#039;t caught by the mint and it struck many coins untill it became thin like Chris said. I would say that shortly after this strike, more than likely the cap broke apart and the dies started back striking normal coins.</p><p><br /></p><p>Speedy[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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