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Filled die or struck through grease. The other word.... Basining... I have never heard of in 40 plus years of collecting errors...
It's not listed here either.
https://www.error-ref.com/index-of-entries/Gary Kozera
Website: https://MintErrors.org
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So it's a fancy name for die polishing.
I will stick to my favorite phrases.Gary Kozera
Website: https://MintErrors.org
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Originally posted by MintErrors View PostSo it's a fancy name for die polishing.
I will stick to my favorite phrases.
I researched a little further and found an interesting article by Mr. David Lange. It is a good read on this subject.
What is Meant by Die Radius? | NGC - Numismatic …
https://www.ngccoin.com/news/article/489
WebJul 1, 2006 · Polishing of a die performed after its initial use to repair flaws or to extend its useful life is not properly called basining, since the
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Originally posted by sparksronnie View PostIs this what is called Basining in 2022 US Error Coin Guide? I think it may also be called a "greaser" or "filled die", correct?
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