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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;bhp3rd, post: 822213, member: 16510&quot;]Good topic!!!</p><p>First let me state my reference is before computers started performing most of this.&nbsp; I do not know the most modern processes being used.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I think designers have it in their heads when designing but it is over-shadowed by thier artistic talents.</p><p>Most artistic type people are not engineer types.</p><p>It&#039;s when the designer&#039;s plaster model is being reveiwed by the technical people that the changes are considered, designs are adjusted, and changes made.&nbsp; They probably work with the designer and are in contact with him but then the shift to &quot;what and how can we produce this&quot; comes into play.</p><p>I think it somewhat of a give and take proposition at this point.&nbsp; You can&#039;t do all in design and all in die preperation at the same time.&nbsp; There must be adjustments.</p><p>A good one to look up on this subject would of course be the 1921 Peace dollar.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Examples that have worn very well are&quot; the Lincoln Cent, Walker Half, Indian Cent, Three cent nickle.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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