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    Ray, we can split the proceeds! <g> Or, you can make another...but then
    that would cut the value dramatically!

    On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 7:18 PM, Ray Williams <njraywms@optonline.net>wrote=
    :

    > **
    >
    >
    > **
    > I found it:
    >
    > http://www.ebay.com/itm/UNIQUE-AND-RARE-WOODS-HIBERNIA-HALFPENNY-DIE-TRIA=
    L-HUB-MEDAL-TOKEN-COIN-/320804533921?pt=3DCoins_US_Individual&hash=3Ditem4a=
    b170b6a1
    > That's what I was afraid of - the perpetuation of bad information. I'd
    > sell him the lead hub trial I had of the NY Excelsior token, but it alrea=
    dy
    > resides in another collection!
    > LOL
    > Ray
    >
    > *From:* Ray Williams <njraywms@optonline.net>
    > *Sent:* Thursday, March 22, 2012 10:12 PM
    > *To:* colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com
    > *Subject:* Re: [Colonial Numismatics] Wood Error Hub Trial Piece - A
    > re-evaluation
    >
    > What was it P T Barnum said??? Do you have a lot # on ebay?
    > Ray
    >
    > *From:* Jeff Rock <rosaamltd@gmail.com>
    > *Sent:* Thursday, March 22, 2012 10:01 PM
    > *To:* colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com
    > *Subject:* Re: [Colonial Numismatics] Wood Error Hub Trial Piece - A
    > re-evaluation
    >
    > Unfortunately, the person who bought it from John based on his descriptio=
    n
    > is still trying to sell it on e-bay as a die trial. The good part of tha=
    t
    > is so far no one has been suckered into it -- which means that more
    > beginning collectors have more sense than I thought!
    >
    > On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 1:53 PM, Ray Williams <njraywms@optonline.net>wro=
    te:
    >
    >> **
    >>
    >>
    >> **
    >> That's it Roger,
    >> The two other replies state it better than me and in much fewer
    >> words. I just want to be sure that someone reading posts on this piece
    >> don't believe it's a legitimate "die trial" or die hub trial".
    >> Ray
    >>
    >> *From:* Roger Moore <rogermoore435@yahoo.com>
    >> *Sent:* Thursday, March 22, 2012 4:40 PM
    >> *To:* colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com
    >> *Subject:* Re: [Colonial Numismatics] Wood Error Hub Trial Piece - A
    >> re-evaluation
    >>
    >> Ray, Sometimes it is best to ignore obvious provocations. Only reason
    >> to respond which is why I understand you would, is to prevent others fro=
    m
    >> being fooled. Roger
    >>
    >> Sent from my iPhone
    >>
    >> On Mar 22, 2012, at 4:37 PM, Ray Williams <njraywms@optonline.net> wrote=
    :
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >> John,
    >> There is no graceful way for you to gracefully back out of your original
    >> (current?) assumptions (speculations?) on this piece. If it were a die
    >> trial, the image in the lead disc, would look like a coin - it doesn't!!=
    !
    >> It is the mirror image of a coin because a coin was used to make this
    >> impression. Someone hammered a coin into this lead disc for some unknown
    >> reason. When and where it was done, who knows... But you need to let it
    >> go - you made a mistake and move on.
    >> Ray
    >>
    >> --------------------------------------------------
    >> From: "colonialjohn" <johnmenc@optonline.net>
    >> Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2012 2:44 PM
    >> To: <colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com>
    >> Subject: [Colonial Numismatics] Wood Error Hub Trial Piece - A
    >> re-evaluation
    >>
    >> > Jeff Rock - just a thought - as I continue to serach and purchase worl=
    d
    >> > contemporary counterfeits and then XRF and study their compositions I
    >> have
    >> > found on occassion a new type of CC collectible. I see counterfeit coi=
    n
    >> > type impressions struck on large metal disc flans such as this Wood
    >> > piece - and the sellers are basically selling these pieces as forger
    >> test
    >> > pieces for these respective counterfeits. This so-called Wood hub?
    >> trial
    >> > piece is "possibly" then a test piece used by a forger to test his die=
    s
    >> > prior to counterfeiting this piece ... I suspect there is no Martin
    >> > designation for this obverse die. Just a thought ...
    >> >
    >> >
    >> >
    >> > ------------------------------------
    >> >
    >> > Yahoo! Groups Links
    >> >
    >> >
    >> >
    >>
    >> =3D
    >>
    >>
    >=20=20=20
    >

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    Ray, we can split the proceeds!=A0 <g>=A0 Or, you can make another...=
    but then that would cut the value dramatically!<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_=
    quote">On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 7:18 PM, Ray Williams <span dir=3D"ltr"><=
    <a href=3D"mailto:njraywms@optonline.net">njraywms@optonline.net</a>></s=
    pan> wrote:<br>
    <blockquote style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;padding-left:1ex;border-left-=
    color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid" class=
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    <div><font face=3D"Arial">I found it:</font></div>
    <div><font face=3D"Arial"><a title=3D"http://www.ebay.com/itm/UNIQUE-AND-RA=
    RE-WOODS-HIBERNIA-HALFPENNY-DIE-TRIAL-HUB-MEDAL-TOKEN-COIN-/320804533921?pt=
    =3DCoins_US_Individual&hash=3Ditem4ab170b6a1
    CTRL + Click to follow link" href=3D"http://www.ebay.com/itm/UNIQUE-AND-RAR=
    E-WOODS-HIBERNIA-HALFPENNY-DIE-TRIAL-HUB-MEDAL-TOKEN-COIN-/320804533921?pt=
    =3DCoins_US_Individual&hash=3Ditem4ab170b6a1" target=3D"_blank">http://=
    www.ebay.com/itm/UNIQUE-AND-RARE-WOODS-HIBERNIA-HALFPENNY-DIE-TRIAL-HUB-MED=
    AL-TOKEN-COIN-/320804533921?pt=3DCoins_US_Individual&hash=3Ditem4ab170b=
    6a1</a></font></div>

    <div><font face=3D"Arial">That's what I was afraid of - the perpetuatio=
    n of=20
    bad information.=A0 I'd sell him the lead hub trial I had of the NY Exc=
    elsior=20
    token, but it already resides in another collection!=A0 </font></div>
    <div><font face=3D"Arial">LOL</font></div>
    <div><font face=3D"Arial">Ray</font></div>
    <div style=3D"font:10pt/normal Tahoma;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:no=
    rmal">
    <div><br></div>
    <div style=3D"background:rgb(245,245,245)">
    <div><b>From:</b> <a title=3D"njraywms@optonline.net" href=3D"mailto:njrayw=
    ms@optonline.net" target=3D"_blank">Ray Williams</a> </div>
    <div><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, March 22, 2012 10:12 PM</div><div><div></div><d=
    iv class=3D"h5">
    <div><b>To:</b> <a title=3D"mailto:colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com
    CTRL + Click to follow link" href=3D"mailto:colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com"=
    target=3D"_blank">colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com</a>=20
    </div>
    <div><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Colonial Numismatics] Wood Error Hub Trial Piece =
    - A=20
    re-evaluation</div></div></div></div></div><div><div></div><div class=3D"h5=
    ">
    <div><br></div>
    <div><font face=3D"Arial">What was it P T Barnum said???=A0 Do you have a=20
    lot # on ebay?</font></div>
    <div><font face=3D"Arial">Ray</font></div>
    <div style=3D"font:10pt/normal Tahoma;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:no=
    rmal">
    <div><br></div>
    <div style=3D"background:rgb(245,245,245)">
    <div><b>From:</b> <a title=3D"rosaamltd@gmail.com" href=3D"mailto:rosaamltd=
    @gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">Jeff Rock</a> </div>
    <div><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, March 22, 2012 10:01 PM</div>
    <div><b>To:</b> <a title=3D"colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com" href=3D"mailto:=
    colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com" target=3D"_blank">colonial-coins@yahoogroup=
    s.com</a>=20
    </div>
    <div><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Colonial Numismatics] Wood Error Hub Trial Piece =
    - A=20
    re-evaluation</div></div></div>
    <div><br></div>Unfortunately, the person who bought it from John based on h=
    is=20
    description is still trying to sell it on e-bay as a die trial.=A0 The good=
    =20
    part of that is so far no one has been suckered into it -- which means that=
    more=20
    beginning collectors have more sense than I thought!<br><br>
    <div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 1:53 PM, Ray Williams <s=
    pan dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:njraywms@optonline.net" target=3D"_bl=
    ank">njraywms@optonline.net</a>></span>=20
    wrote:<br>
    <blockquote style=3D"border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-width:1=
    px;border-left-style:solid" class=3D"gmail_quote"><u></u>
    <div style=3D"background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span>=A0</span>=20
    <div>
    <div>
    <div>
    <p><u></u>
    <div><font face=3D"Arial">That's it Roger,</font></div>
    <div>=A0=A0=A0=A0<font face=3D"Arial">The two other replies state it=20
    better than me and in much fewer words.=A0 I just want to be sure that=20
    someone reading posts on this piece don't believe it's a legitima=
    te "die=20
    trial" or die hub trial".=A0 </font></div>
    <div><font face=3D"Arial">Ray</font></div>
    <div style=3D"font:10pt/normal Tahoma;font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:=
    normal">
    <div><br></div>
    <div style=3D"background:rgb(245,245,245)">
    <div><b>From:</b> <a title=3D"rogermoore435@yahoo.com" href=3D"mailto:rog=
    ermoore435@yahoo.com" target=3D"_blank">Roger Moore</a> </div>
    <div><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, March 22, 2012 4:40 PM</div>
    <div><b>To:</b> <a title=3D"colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com" href=3D"mailt=
    o:colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com" target=3D"_blank">colonial-coins@yahoogro=
    ups.com</a> </div>
    <div><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Colonial Numismatics] Wood Error Hub Trial Piec=
    e - A=20
    re-evaluation</div></div></div>
    <div>
    <div></div>
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    <div><br></div>
    <div>Ray, =A0Sometimes it is best to ignore obvious provocations.=20
    =A0Only reason to respond which is why I understand you would, is to=20
    prevent others from being fooled. =A0Roger<br><br>Sent from my iPhone</di=
    v>
    <div><br>On Mar 22, 2012, at 4:37 PM, Ray Williams <<a href=3D"mailto:=
    njraywms@optonline.net" target=3D"_blank">njraywms@optonline.net</a>> wr=
    ote:<br><br></div>
    <div></div>
    <blockquote type=3D"cite">
    <div><span>=A0</span>=20
    <div>
    <p>John,<br>There is no graceful way for you to gracefully back out of =
    your=20
    original <br>(current?) assumptions (speculations?) on this piece. If i=
    t=20
    were a die <br>trial, the image in the lead disc, would look like a coi=
    n -=20
    it doesn't!!! <br>It is the mirror image of a coin because a coin w=
    as used=20
    to make this <br>impression. Someone hammered a coin into this lead dis=
    c for=20
    some unknown <br>reason. When and where it was done, who knows... But y=
    ou=20
    need to let it <br>go - you made a mistake and move=20
    on.<br>Ray<br><br>--------------------------------------------------<br=
    >From:=20
    "colonialjohn" <<a href=3D"mailto:johnmenc%40optonline.net=
    " target=3D"_blank"><a href=3D"mailto:johnmenc@optonline.net" target=3D"_bl=
    ank">johnmenc@optonline.net</a>><br>Sent: Thursday, March 22,=20
    2012 2:44 PM<br>To: <<a href=3D"mailto:colonial-coins%40yahoogroups.=
    com" target=3D"_blank"><a href=3D"mailto:colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com" ta=
    rget=3D"_blank">colonial-coins@yahoogroups.com</a>><br>Subject: [Colonia=
    l=20
    Numismatics] Wood Error Hub Trial Piece - A re-evaluation<br><br>> J=
    eff=20
    Rock - just a thought - as I continue to serach and purchase world <br>=
    >=20
    contemporary counterfeits and then XRF and study their compositions I h=
    ave=20
    <br>> found on occassion a new type of CC collectible. I see counter=
    feit=20
    coin <br>> type impressions struck on large metal disc flans such as=
    this=20
    Wood <br>> piece - and the sellers are basically selling these piece=
    s as=20
    forger test <br>> pieces for these respective counterfeits. This=20
    so-called Wood hub? trial <br>> piece is "possibly" then a=
    test piece=20
    used by a forger to test his dies <br>> prior to counterfeiting this=
    =20
    piece ... I suspect there is no Martin <br>> designation for this ob=
    verse=20
    die. Just a thought ...<br>><br>><br>><br>>=20
    ------------------------------------<br>><br>> Yahoo! Groups=20
    Links<br>><br>><br>><br></a></a></p></div></div></blockquote>
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