dies

U.S. Mint 1c size collar die, doubtless intended for a Lincoln cent. The collar has a plain edge inside, and is only partially defaced (melted.) A collar die, the "3rd die", is used to strike or being impressed against a coin's edge. It's purpose...

U.S. Mint 5c size collar die, doubtless intended for a Jefferson nickel 5c. The collar has a plain edge inside, and is only partially defaced (melted.) A collar die, the "3rd die", is used to strike or being impressed against a coin's edge. It's purp…

U.S. Mint 25c size collar die, doubtless intended for a Washington 25c. The collar has a reeded edge inside, and is only partially defaced (melted.) A collar die, the "3rd die", is used to strike or being impressed against a coin's edge. It's purpose…

U.S. Mint 50c size collar die, doubtless intended for a Kennedy 50c. The  collar has a reeded edge inside, and is only partially defaced (melted.) A collar die, the "3rd die", is used to strike or being impressed against a coin's edge. It's purp…

U.S. Mint Philippines 5c size collar die, doubtless intended for a Philippines 5c (which is etched into the die post-Mint.) The  collar has a plain edge inside, and is only defaced (melted.) There is an interesting "crack between the dual collar…

U.S. Mint 10c size collar die, doubtless intended for a Roosevelt dime. The dime collar has a reeded edge inside, and is only defaced (melted) around about 1/2 of the inner collar.    A collar die, the "3rd die", is used to strike or being.…

NGC "2000" $1 Sacagawea dollar aluminum feeder finger. Made for the U.S. Mint by "Arrow", a company apparently contracted by the U.S. Mint to manufacture these parts, which is why the word "Arrow" is on the feeder finger's base. The feeder finger is …

1c (1993-D) Lincoln Cent defaced coin die: obverse lower portion of rim and small part Lincoln’s coat, and “VDB” on the coat. Also, “L” of “LIBERTY

1c (1993-D) Lincoln Cent coin die: obverse small-medium sized area of Lincoln’s lower coat, and the “rim” area

1c (1993-D) Lincoln Cent Die: obverse portion of Lincoln’s coat

1c (1994-D) Lincoln Cent defaced coin die: obverse “IBER” of LIBERTY

1c (1993-D) Lincoln Cent coin die: obverse small area of hair and “IN”

1c (1993-D) Lincoln Cent defaced coin die: obverse small sized area of Lincoln’s design detail and “ERTY” of LIBERTY

1c (1993-D) Lincoln Cent defaced coin die: obverse small-medium sized area Lincoln’s hair/face detail and “IBE”

1c (1993-D) Lincoln Cent Die: obverse small-medium size area of Lincoln’s coat

1c (1993-D) Lincoln Cent defaced coin die: obverse area of Lincoln’s hair

1c Lincoln Cent defaced coin die, with most of the design ground off, but with traces remaining: reverse “E PL” and “UN”

1c (1993-D) Lincoln Cent defaced coin die, with most of the design ground off, but with some design remaining: obverse minor design from hair

1c (1993-D) Lincoln Cent defaced coin die, but with some design remaining: obverse minor design from hair and bust design detail and “LIB” of LIBERTY

1c (1993-D) Lincoln Cent die with defaced design, but with traces remaining: obverse 2 minor traces of design hair and bust design detail.