Mercury Dimes * Chapter 2

9
Jan

Mercury Dimes > Ch 2 > Pattern Coins

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[The following excerpt is published courtesy of DLRC Press and its author, David W. Lange. This information was originally published in 2005 in The Complete Guide to Mercury Dimes]
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As with any new coin design, Adolph Weinman’s Winged Liberty Dime required a certain amount of trial and error before master hubs suitable for… Continued...

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9
Jan

Mercury Dimes > Ch 2 > Design Modifications

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[The following excerpt is published courtesy of DLRC Press and its author, David W. Lange. This information was originally published in 2005 in The Complete Guide to Mercury Dimes]
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Whenever new coin designs are anticipated there is always a certain eagerness to get the coins into circulation quickly.  Persons who are not skilled in the techniques of preparing coin models and hubs… Continued...

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