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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Insider, post: 8432091, member: 24314&quot;]justafarmer, posted: &quot;Even if this is the case looking to the obverse could still provide you with some diagnostics. One aspect numismatics tends to ignore, which I am of the opinion will become more important in the near future; is die alignment. One quick diagnostic that can be easily obtained is die rotation. Have you checked the die rotation of the two proposed die pairs to verify any variation?&quot; </p><p><br /></p><p>I call your excellent <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie26" alt=":bookworm:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie33" alt=":cigar:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> suggestion, &quot;thinking-out-of-the-box.&quot;&nbsp; You have just joggled my brain.&nbsp; <b><font size="6">Big thanks! </font></b>&nbsp; One of the (I believe) never discussed &quot;tricks&quot; used to authenticate some coins in very worn condition (unfortunately, I don&#039;t wish to share this info) is die alignment.&nbsp;&nbsp; It NEVER occurred to me to check this on O/S Morgan&#039;s.&nbsp;&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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