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<p>[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 3014782, member: 31620"]How about off-centre and uneven strike. Probably saw the flan was off-centre and then adjusted the swing and <b>blam</b> you get this....</p><p><br /></p><p>This image helps you see the reverse being very off centre</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/Papia_1c_img~0.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>This image helps you see the uneven nature of the strike. The flan is still full thickness on the left and more and more thin across the coin. This stretched out the flan too....</p><p><br /></p><p>This does mean that some of the detail on the Pegasus is still there but this coin is in such a state that it would put lots of people off. I like it because it shows hints of part of the process of making these.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/normal_Papia_1c_edge.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 3014782, member: 31620"]How about off-centre and uneven strike. Probably saw the flan was off-centre and then adjusted the swing and [B]blam[/B] you get this.... This image helps you see the reverse being very off centre [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/Papia_1c_img~0.jpg[/IMG] This image helps you see the uneven nature of the strike. The flan is still full thickness on the left and more and more thin across the coin. This stretched out the flan too.... This does mean that some of the detail on the Pegasus is still there but this coin is in such a state that it would put lots of people off. I like it because it shows hints of part of the process of making these. [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/normal_Papia_1c_edge.JPG[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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