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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;GDJMSP, post: 699036, member: 112&quot;]You&#039;ve got it Kevin. What helps a lot of people to understand stuff like this for them to sit down and draw pictures. No need for them to be accurate in regard to design. Just draw simple pictures. </p><p><br /></p><p>When a die starts out, the end of it is a flat piece of metal. When pressed into a hub, the design becomes incuse, sunken down into that metal. Everything else remains flat and in the same place it was.</p><p><br /></p><p>With coins it&#039;s the reverse. The planchet is basically flat. then when struck, parts of that planchet raise up and the rest remains flat.</p><p><br /></p><p>Now you draw pictures of that stuff at the different stages and it all begins to make sense.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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