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WOW! All this from a simple WM under Sprig! Good luck with
Katz, Katz and Katz. Jim/CNLF
Mike Hodder wrote:
> Jim:
>
> Just look at the Hain catalogue I wrote for statements
> about continual re-use of dies reworked to correct
> fading letters, circles of dots, breaks, etc.
> Regardless of the tech involved (rocker, roller,
> screw), they all used dies and almost all of them were
> re-worked. As for the Conti $ dies, 5-D, if they
> weren't made here I'll be extremely surprised. Granted
> the 5-D combo is part of Group II, which was made post
> Group I, which probably (ha!) was made in NYC in
> summer 1776. Granted, too, that many EG FECITs (3-D)
> are found Unky and sometimes prooflike, as if they'd
> been made at leisure, later, and never distributed.
> However, CURRENCEY is a bit of a gross misspelling
> (clearly phonetic, maybe the diesinker was illiterate)
> to be of mid 19th c.British make. Regardless of where
> the x-D family was made, if it's part of the bigger
> Conti clan then some of its members aren't rare or
> even really all that scarce, thus the coinage (in
> pewter) was large, bigger than that of the recently
> mentioned CT 25-m, for example. Thus, getting off my
> soapbox preparatory to flying down to NYC to start
> cataloguing Ford January, look no further for a big
> coinage with re-worked screw press dies than the 1776
> Contis and therein find your Ur-tech.
>
> Mike H
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<b>WOW! All this from a simple WM under Sprig!
Good luck with Katz, Katz and Katz. Jim/CNLF</b>
<p>Mike Hodder wrote:
<blockquote TYPE=CITE> <tt>Jim:</tt>
<p><tt>Just look at the Hain catalogue I wrote for statements</tt>
<br><tt>about continual re-use of dies reworked to correct</tt>
<br><tt>fading letters, circles of dots, breaks, etc.</tt>
<br><tt>Regardless of the tech involved (rocker, roller,</tt>
<br><tt>screw), they all used dies and almost all of them were</tt>
<br><tt>re-worked. As for the Conti $ dies, 5-D, if they</tt>
<br><tt>weren't made here I'll be extremely surprised. Granted</tt>
<br><tt>the 5-D combo is part of Group II, which was made post</tt>
<br><tt>Group I, which probably (ha!) was made in NYC in</tt>
<br><tt>summer 1776. Granted, too, that many EG FECITs (3-D)</tt>
<br><tt>are found Unky and sometimes prooflike, as if they'd</tt>
<br><tt>been made at leisure, later, and never distributed.</tt>
<br><tt>However, CURRENCEY is a bit of a gross misspelling</tt>
<br><tt>(clearly phonetic, maybe the diesinker was illiterate)</tt>
<br><tt>to be of mid 19th c.British make. Regardless of where</tt>
<br><tt>the x-D family was made, if it's part of the bigger</tt>
<br><tt>Conti clan then some of its members aren't rare or</tt>
<br><tt>even really all that scarce, thus the coinage (in</tt>
<br><tt>pewter) was large, bigger than that of the recently</tt>
<br><tt>mentioned CT 25-m, for example. Thus, getting off my</tt>
<br><tt>soapbox preparatory to flying down to NYC to start</tt>
<br><tt>cataloguing Ford January, look no further for a big</tt>
<br><tt>coinage with re-worked screw press dies than the 1776</tt>
<br><tt>Contis and therein find your Ur-tech.</tt>
<p><tt>Mike H</tt>
<br>
<p></blockquote>
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