Definición

• Insert.  (1) A small supplemental part of a die that fits snugly into a special cavity in the die – the insert is usually one of several – each of which is engraved with the lettering which is to appear raised on the medal struck from that die.  See insert die.

  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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