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Re: 1888 Indian Head Damage in and around the 3rd 8. For discussion relative to PMD vs Mint Damage.
It is a multiple struck, multiple strike through caused by mechanical failure. It has raised material around the left most struck through piece because the press was not able to fully close in the fi… (View Post)1 -
Re: 1888 Indian Head Damage in and around the 3rd 8. For discussion relative to PMD vs Mint Damage.
I wanted to add where I think the object you are calling PMD is from. If the die came down with the broken inner 8 in the left middle, what would happen to the field on the perimeter of the 8? (View Post)1 -
Re: 1888 Indian Head Damage in and around the 3rd 8. For discussion relative to PMD vs Mint Damage.
I meant damage caused before the final strike in a failure of the mechanism that transfers planchets and coins in 1888. (View Post)1 -
Re: 1888 Indian Head Damage in and around the 3rd 8. For discussion relative to PMD vs Mint Damage.
I have been studying this coin for a year, posting it occasionally to get feedback, and I am irritated that I missed that. It is conflicting with all the other information I strongly believe about th… (View Post)2 -
Re: 1888 Indian Head Damage in and around the 3rd 8. For discussion relative to PMD vs Mint Damage.
What if the foot with the prongs fits into the bottom inner loop and its prongs. (View Post)3