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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;19Lyds, post: 2467619, member: 15929&quot;]Totally forgot about the 1975 Coins but then, while modern cains that they are, they have far better relief than what has been produced since the mid 90&#039;s.</p><p><br /></p><p>As for the &quot;Split Bands&quot; on the recent 2016 offering?</p><p><br /></p><p>I personally feel that the US Mint got caught with their pants down and then attempted to play upon the ignorance and gullibility of some folks by stating that the modern coining process could not produce the detail.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think that whomever created the die was totally unaware that there were splits in the bands in the first place. A good sculptor does not necessarily make a good numismatist.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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