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BAG MARK [1 record]

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Record 1 1997-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coins and Bank Notes
  • Numismatics
  • Coining
DEF

Each of the minor nicks or other surface abrasions which coins receive through contact with one another in the mint bag during bagging and shipping.

OBS

Although bag marks must be considered in assessing the grade of a coin, their presence does not mean that a coin has been circulated, all business strike coins bearing bag marks. Usually, bag marks are more obvious on the larger and heavier silver and gold coins.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
  • Numismatique
  • Monnayage
DEF

Toute marque mineure qu'une pièce reçoit au cours de la mise en sac ou du transport dans les sacs de la Monnaie.

Spanish

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