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WORN DIE [1 record]

Record 1 1997-01-31

English

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

A die that has been worn from overuse in the production of coins may show damage in the form of roughness, clash marks, cracks, etc., all of which will result in inferior quality coins if further used.

French

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

Spanish

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