Definition

• Die Blank.  Bar stock made into the configuration of a die before the design is cut on its face. Die blanks are often machined to have a cone or dome on the top surface for hubbing.  See dies and diemaking, cone blank, dome blank.

  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

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