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<p>[QUOTE="rascal, post: 1317314, member: 29239"]Well folks after another look at my weird coin and stopping to think about it I'm going to have to say that a lot of us got fooled with this coin, even me. If I was wrong about saying ICG definately got it wrong then I apoligize to them right now. I just didn't think to stop and look at the coin better and this caused a lot of confusion on this forum. If I hurt anyone's feelings then I'm sorry. I knew the coin was a real mint error the minute I first saw it in hand but thought there was no way it could be as labeled by ICG as MAJOR DIE CLASH. </p><p><br /></p><p>well today I took another peek at the coin then it finally came thru my bull head clear as day. Now after all I have said about ICG I'm going to have to backtrack and say they was right and I was wrong. I don't care to admit it when I make a mistake. I have no idea how the folks at ICG figured this one out because it sure as heck took me a long time and usually I can figure out a error coin in a split second.....</p><p><br /></p><p>Mostlikely what has happened to this obv. die that got clashed is the fact that the reverse die was probably warped and worn out. or it was bent in the center or left hand side this would have let these details of the rev. die go up inside of Lincoln's chin. well folks we probably learned a few things with this discussion anyway. I will also add this to my other thread so everyone can find this post. Troy[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="rascal, post: 1317314, member: 29239"]Well folks after another look at my weird coin and stopping to think about it I'm going to have to say that a lot of us got fooled with this coin, even me. If I was wrong about saying ICG definately got it wrong then I apoligize to them right now. I just didn't think to stop and look at the coin better and this caused a lot of confusion on this forum. If I hurt anyone's feelings then I'm sorry. I knew the coin was a real mint error the minute I first saw it in hand but thought there was no way it could be as labeled by ICG as MAJOR DIE CLASH. well today I took another peek at the coin then it finally came thru my bull head clear as day. Now after all I have said about ICG I'm going to have to backtrack and say they was right and I was wrong. I don't care to admit it when I make a mistake. I have no idea how the folks at ICG figured this one out because it sure as heck took me a long time and usually I can figure out a error coin in a split second..... Mostlikely what has happened to this obv. die that got clashed is the fact that the reverse die was probably warped and worn out. or it was bent in the center or left hand side this would have let these details of the rev. die go up inside of Lincoln's chin. well folks we probably learned a few things with this discussion anyway. I will also add this to my other thread so everyone can find this post. Troy[/QUOTE]
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