MAD Clashes      

The Study of Unusual Die Clashes

ADC-10c-1973S-01


This is a proof 1973S Roosevelt dime that has a strong reverse die clash that is accompanied by a somewhat lesser obverse die clash.

 

The overlay provided shows the relative posirtion of the dies when they did clash. This coin has been encapsulated by PCGS as a die clash and is in the private collection of Neal Burnett.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This picture shows the olive branch and leaves clashed into the nose and forehead of Roosevelt.


The next four pictures show the stroong clash marks left by the the profile of Roosevelt's bust.