Please post your BIGGEST Die BreaK!

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  • Lakesammman
    Lakesammman Posts: 17,698 ✭✭✭✭✭
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    Don't know if anyone collects 1856 Flying Eagles by die state - this one is getting late, pre-CUD state......!

    Gone but not forgotten: IGWT, Speedy, Bear, BigE, HokieFore, John Burns, Russ, TahoeDale, Dahlonega, Astrorat, Stewart Blay, Oldhoopster, Ricko, Big Moose, Cardinal, CoinsAreFun.
  • Zoins
    Zoins Posts: 34,489 ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited December 31, 2019 9:05PM
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    Here's the largest die break result I have courtesy of Ron Landis and Joe Rust:

    Here's the largest broken die I have courtesy of James Earle Fraser:

    Private Mint News | 2010 Lincoln Reverse Finalists
  • emeraldATV
    emeraldATV Posts: 5,249 ✭✭✭✭✭
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    happy new year

  • emeraldATV
    emeraldATV Posts: 5,249 ✭✭✭✭✭
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    :o:p
    What I missed that?
    COOL!

  • burfle23
    burfle23 Posts: 2,674 ✭✭✭✭✭
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    1794 S-35 large cent:

  • Sunshine Rare Coins
    Sunshine Rare Coins Posts: 2,362 ✭✭✭✭✭
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    Sunshine Rare Coins

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  • BillJones
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    These tokens are fairly common. It makes you wonder how they got some many pieces of a die that was in such bad shape.


    The 1838-C $5 gold is a tough coin to find nice. This one has to represent the terminal die state.


    Retired dealer and avid collector of U.S. type coins, 19th century presidential campaign medalets and selected medals. In recent years I have been working on a set of British coins - at least one coin from each king or queen who issued pieces that are collectible. I am also collecting at least one coin for each Roman emperor from Julius Caesar to ... ?
  • USA240
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    Happy New Year!

  • CaptHenway
    CaptHenway Posts: 34,172 ✭✭✭✭✭
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    @USA240 said:

    Happy New Year!

    Now THAT is a kewl pair!

    Professional Numismatist, Retired. 55 year member ANA. Former ANA Senior Authenticator. Winner of four ANA Heath Literary Awards; three Wayte and Olga Raymond Literary Awards; Numismatist of the Year Award 2009, and ANA Lifetime Achievement Award 2020. Winner of the PNG's 2026 Robert Friedberg Award for "The Enigmatic Lincoln Cents of 1922," Available now from Whitman or Amazon.

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