I didn't manage to get this in last week's issue, but here's a great set of images illustrating just how far counterstamping can go. -Editor
Larry Korchnak writes:
I noticed the article on the chopmarked trade dollars in The E-Sylum. I was inspired to dig up a "progression set" of chopmarked Mexico 8 reales that I purchased from John Cobb
some years ago at an ANA show. Four coins are photographed... obverse and reverse in sequence yielding eight images.
To read the complete article, see:
STACKS BOWERS OFFERS CHOPMARKED TRADE DOLLARS (www.coinbooks.org/v20/esylum_v20n13a31.html)
Wayne Homren, Editor
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