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<p>[QUOTE="sketcherpbr, post: 480629, member: 15350"]This may or may not have already been asked in a previous thread, but if such a thread exists, it was up a good bit ago. But maybe it wasn't = )</p><p> </p><p>There are some coins I look at and wonder whether it was weakly struck or if it has been worn, and I often can't arrive at a conclusion. I know that some coins are notorious for having a weak strike (cough PEACE cough), and that it's a natural thing that happens when the die has been used past its prime/needs to be cleaned (I think that's right). </p><p> </p><p>I can't help but wonder if there are any examples you can think of where a coin was undergraded or underappreciated because it was thought to be worn, instead of a having weak strike? I find it hard to believe I'm the only one that's having difficult in this area...:rolling:</p><p> </p><p>Thanks!</p><p>-Peter[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="sketcherpbr, post: 480629, member: 15350"]This may or may not have already been asked in a previous thread, but if such a thread exists, it was up a good bit ago. But maybe it wasn't = ) There are some coins I look at and wonder whether it was weakly struck or if it has been worn, and I often can't arrive at a conclusion. I know that some coins are notorious for having a weak strike (cough PEACE cough), and that it's a natural thing that happens when the die has been used past its prime/needs to be cleaned (I think that's right). I can't help but wonder if there are any examples you can think of where a coin was undergraded or underappreciated because it was thought to be worn, instead of a having weak strike? I find it hard to believe I'm the only one that's having difficult in this area...:rolling: Thanks! -Peter[/QUOTE]
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