I'm trying to understand the significance of position B on a coin. Is it referring to a specific part of the coin or does it have a particular meaning in numismatics?
7 answers
CryptoLord
Tue Nov 12 2024
Circulation strike coins undergo a specific process to achieve their final form.
Valentina
Mon Nov 11 2024
Position B is one such position where the coins are placed during the edge lettering process.
Arianna
Mon Nov 11 2024
One of the key steps in this process is the use of a Schuler edge lettering machine.
CryptoMagician
Mon Nov 11 2024
This machine is responsible for applying inscriptions onto the edge of the coins.
Riccardo
Mon Nov 11 2024
When the President's portrait faces up, the coin's edge lettering reads normally, meaning the inscriptions are correctly aligned and visible.