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The Coin
Collecting Dictionary
Welcome to the Coin Collecting Dictionary. Here you will find the
terms, definitions, etc. that are unique to our
beloved hobby. Simply click on the letter
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Hammer Die
Hammer Die is referred to as the top die.
In the production of a coin, a coin is struck by
two dies. The hammer die is the top
die that is placed on top of the coin blank and
struck. Years ago this was done with a hammer.
See "anvil
die" and "die".
PCGS Coin Collecting News

Updated : Wed, 20 Aug 2008 19:06:28 GMT
Numismatic NewsPCGS obtains Chinese fakesNumismatic News - 1 hour agoPCGS will display the dies and numerous counterfeit Chinese coins at the Long Beach, Calif., Coin, Stamp and Collectibles Expo Sept. ... Publ.Date : Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:52:05 GMT
San Francisco Roosevelts Excite CollectorsNumisMaster.com, WI - Aug 12, 2008The numbers we have show it is about equal in MS-67 numbers with the 1946-S and actually a surprising total of about 1000 examples graded by PCGS in MS-66, ... Publ.Date : Tue, 12 Aug 2008 13:48:08 GMT
Publ.Date : Mon, 04 Aug 2008 07:08:46 GMT
NumisMaster.comBowers Auction Tops $4.4 MillionNumisMaster.com, WI - Aug 13, 2008Only three others in MS-65 are of finer quality this coin, which has a total PCGS Population of 31. Two other lots sold for over $100000, including a 1795 ... Publ.Date : Wed, 13 Aug 2008 14:28:39 GMT
Philly Double Eagles Run Common to RareNumisMaster.com, WI - Aug 4, 2008The grading services even have separate listings for the Well Fargo coins and there PCGS reports 4848 in MS-66, 793 in MS-67, 100 in MS-68 and 10 in MS-69. ... Publ.Date : Tue, 05 Aug 2008 04:04:02 GMT
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