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- Combination Die. A die made by two or more methods; as one that was modeled and reduced by pantograph to which lettering is added by punches or hand cutting. Also in machine shop practice, combination dies are those that do several functions, as cutting and shaping. See dies and diemaking.
excerpted with permission from
An Encyclopedia of Coin and Medal Technology
For Artists, Makers, Collectors and Curators
COMPILED AND WRITTEN BY D. WAYNE JOHNSON
Roger W. Burdette, Editor