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<p>[QUOTE="Collecting Nut, post: 8070449, member: 74863"]<font size="6"><b>Design Creep</b></font></p><p><font size="6"><b>Part IV. Die Errors:</b></font></p><p><font size="6"><b>Die Deterioration/Deformation Errors:</b></font></p><p><font size="6"><b>Design Creep</b></font></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Definition: In this rare die deformation error, the die face expands during the press run. In lateral view, it comes to resemble the battered handle of a rock chisel. Eventually the die face expands beyond the working face of the collar (presuming the hammer die is involved). The result is that the face of the coin struck by the deformed die lacks the design rim and the peripheral design elements are cut off.</p><p><br /></p><p>Among domestic coins, design creep has only been seen in a single run of 2014-P nickels, all of which were discovered by Robert Scheschuk.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Collecting Nut, post: 8070449, member: 74863"][SIZE=6][B]Design Creep[/B] [B]Part IV. Die Errors:[/B] [B]Die Deterioration/Deformation Errors:[/B] [B]Design Creep[/B][/SIZE] Definition: In this rare die deformation error, the die face expands during the press run. In lateral view, it comes to resemble the battered handle of a rock chisel. Eventually the die face expands beyond the working face of the collar (presuming the hammer die is involved). The result is that the face of the coin struck by the deformed die lacks the design rim and the peripheral design elements are cut off. Among domestic coins, design creep has only been seen in a single run of 2014-P nickels, all of which were discovered by Robert Scheschuk.[/QUOTE]
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