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<p>[QUOTE="messydesk, post: 4515563, member: 1765"]In the US, up until 1989, they were hand punched into the working dies, allowing for the variation and mistakes that brought us the mint mark varieties you mention. Starting in 1990, they were moved to the master die (the die that makes the working hubs that are used to make the working dies), eliminating the possibility for those varieties.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="messydesk, post: 4515563, member: 1765"]In the US, up until 1989, they were hand punched into the working dies, allowing for the variation and mistakes that brought us the mint mark varieties you mention. Starting in 1990, they were moved to the master die (the die that makes the working hubs that are used to make the working dies), eliminating the possibility for those varieties.[/QUOTE]
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