Hello all
The subject coin is a 1952 (2009) Nepal 50 paisa. At 12 noon, there is a die clash on the obverse. Between one and two o'clock on the reverse is another interesting (mule ?) clash with the inverted denticles of the clashed die. Is this indeed a "mule clash" situation with another coin denomination, or something entirely different? Thoughts and opinions welcome.
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I'm familiar with both those sites. However, they don't explain your opinion.
Why do you think it is not a mule die clash? Based on what scientific evidence?
The apparent clash marks of the rim denticles appear to be inset from the outer ones by 1.5mm.
This would mean that the diameter of the clash source was 22mm (not the 25mm of the 50 paisa).
Unless of course, you have a different explanation? I'm always receptive to new ideas and theories.
"EVERY COIN IS CLEANED. CLEANING, THEREFORE, IS ALWAYS A MATTER OF DEGREE.
If you send a "dirty" coin into a grading service to be "conserved" and let them do the "conserving" they will charge you for their work CLEANING the coin ..."
