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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Burton Strauss III, post: 2402098, member: 59677&quot;]Also severe PIDT as SuperDave was alluding to.</p><p><br /></p><p>Progressive Indirect Die Transfer - fairly common in 52s. If I remember the #s offhand (Flynn and Zack is upstairs), they minted around 18M using 103 or 104 dies. Call it 175K strikes per die.</p><p><br /></p><p>Hardened steel smacks hardened steel with a tiny strip of soft silver between. Again and again and again...</p><p><br /></p><p>Which causes obverse elements to work themselves into the reverse (largely hidden by the reverse design) and reverse elements to work themselves into the obverse (visible as the faint C that appears outside of the star).[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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