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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Paddy54, post: 2352014, member: 19250&quot;]Here&#039;s&nbsp; something&nbsp; different&nbsp; Bill a little something&nbsp; I ran across .</p><p>The 1861 proof has a repunched&nbsp; date RPD&nbsp; -001</p><p>Now the description&nbsp; is&nbsp; repunched&nbsp; 1861/186</p><p>Repunch&nbsp; first 1 seen above&nbsp; the tip and to the right of the 1</p><p>Repunch&nbsp; 8 seen above&nbsp; and the middle and top of the 8.</p><p>Repunch&nbsp; 6 seen above&nbsp; the middle and top of 6.</p><p>Now here&#039;s&nbsp; what is strange......die markers&nbsp; for this is the same.....the exact&nbsp; same&nbsp; clash as your specimen&nbsp; has!</p><p>Which&nbsp; leads me to believe the reverse&nbsp; die used to mint your coin was a proof die, used to strike MS coins.&nbsp; I wish I could show you but trying to copy the image in the book won&#039;t&nbsp; show you what I&#039;m&nbsp; saying&nbsp; you need to see it from the books image.</p><p>Look below at the III the clash the lines of the shield clash. It&#039;s&nbsp; exactly&nbsp; the same ......it&#039;s&nbsp; like double&nbsp; vision&nbsp; looking&nbsp; at your coin and the book.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]478956[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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