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COIN HARDCOPYKENNER DEVELOPMENT INDEX · PROTOTYPES

2-1B Collector Coin — Stage 1 Hardcopy

YEAR UNKNOWN · Collector Coins

A Stage 1 hardcopy for the 2-1B collector coin records an intermediate tooling step between enlarged sculptural artwork and later coin production. It is part of the surviving sequence that allows collectors to reconstruct Kenner’s late-vintage coin-development process.

Development OriginUSA
Developer / LicenseeKenner
Development PeriodUnknown
Research ConfidenceHigh
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Development story2-1B Collector Coin — Stage 1 Hardcopy survives from the manufacturing story behind Kenner’s collector coins. A finished coin may look simple, but getting there required enlarged sculpts, rigid hardcopies, flexible transfer copies and test strikes that translated artwork into production tooling. A Stage 1 hardcopy for the 2-1B collector coin records an intermediate tooling step between enlarged sculptural artwork and later coin production. It is part of the surviving sequence that allows collectors to reconstruct…
How to identify itRigid Stage 1 hardcopy for the 2-1B collector coin. Intermediate enlarged tooling step preserving negative/incised relief before later transfer stages.
Production outcomeReleased product development · This prototype record is linked to the corresponding V2 production family/listing.
Surviving evidenceDocumented coin development · At least one Stage 1 hardcopy is documented.
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