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Numismatic Oddities and Rarities
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 1. Layers of metals fused, a numismatic hybrid
  • 2. Artifacts pierced for necklaces, challenging purity
  • 3. Surface aged by oxidation, prized by collectors
  • 4. Slight differences spawning unique collectible versions
  • 6. Broken mint piece creating unintended splits
  • 8. Stamp duplicated in mirror image through mint error
  • 10. Mint error from die collision imprint
  • 12. Tokens and medals outside standard coinage
  • 13. Mixed metals yielding an unusual mint composition
Down
  • 5. Dual-metal coins, often with contrasting colors
  • 7. Mint mishaps turned coveted treasures
  • 9. Later impressions mimicking original mintings
  • 11. Struck with mismatched dies causing rarity
  • 14. Blank metal disk awaiting monetary destiny
  • 15. Highly uncommon numismatic specimens or elements

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