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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 2515468, member: 112"]I don't know where the text comes from in your screen-shot that say there are 50-100 of these sanding disk things out there. Can you tell me where you got it ? </p><p><br /></p><p>Great Collections shows 2 of them -</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.greatcollections.com/Coin/254884/Mint-Error-1987-1-Silver-Eagle-Struck-on-Sanding-Disc-Retained-Silver-on-Reverse-PCGS-MS-64" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.greatcollections.com/Coin/254884/Mint-Error-1987-1-Silver-Eagle-Struck-on-Sanding-Disc-Retained-Silver-on-Reverse-PCGS-MS-64" rel="nofollow">http://www.greatcollections.com/Coin/254884/Mint-Error-1987-1-Silver-Eagle-Struck-on-Sanding-Disc-Retained-Silver-on-Reverse-PCGS-MS-64</a></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.greatcollections.com/Coin/194021/Mint-Error-1987-1-Silver-Eagle-Struck-on-3m-Sanding-Disc-PCGS-MS-64" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.greatcollections.com/Coin/194021/Mint-Error-1987-1-Silver-Eagle-Struck-on-3m-Sanding-Disc-PCGS-MS-64" rel="nofollow">http://www.greatcollections.com/Coin/194021/Mint-Error-1987-1-Silver-Eagle-Struck-on-3m-Sanding-Disc-PCGS-MS-64</a></p><p><br /></p><p>- and both of them are different. The one you have would make 3 for certain. So if there really are 50-100 of them out there, then it's pretty much a certainty that they are not a "mint error" at all, but rather some sort of novelty item that somebody the ANA show you mentioned was making. And either giving them away of selling them at the show.</p><p><br /></p><p>But to believe that a sanding disk would get caught on a die 50 to a 100 different times and then that die be used to strike coins thus creating these things - that goes completely beyond belief. </p><p><br /></p><p>It might happen once or twice, but there's no way on God's green earth it would happen 50 to 100 times ![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 2515468, member: 112"]I don't know where the text comes from in your screen-shot that say there are 50-100 of these sanding disk things out there. Can you tell me where you got it ? Great Collections shows 2 of them - [url]http://www.greatcollections.com/Coin/254884/Mint-Error-1987-1-Silver-Eagle-Struck-on-Sanding-Disc-Retained-Silver-on-Reverse-PCGS-MS-64[/url] [url]http://www.greatcollections.com/Coin/194021/Mint-Error-1987-1-Silver-Eagle-Struck-on-3m-Sanding-Disc-PCGS-MS-64[/url] - and both of them are different. The one you have would make 3 for certain. So if there really are 50-100 of them out there, then it's pretty much a certainty that they are not a "mint error" at all, but rather some sort of novelty item that somebody the ANA show you mentioned was making. And either giving them away of selling them at the show. But to believe that a sanding disk would get caught on a die 50 to a 100 different times and then that die be used to strike coins thus creating these things - that goes completely beyond belief. It might happen once or twice, but there's no way on God's green earth it would happen 50 to 100 times ![/QUOTE]
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