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R2-D2 Collector Coin — Softcopy

YEAR UNKNOWN · Collector Coins

Softcopy transfer stage from R2-D2 collector-coin development.

Development OriginUSA
Developer / LicenseeKenner
Development PeriodUnknown
Research ConfidenceHigh
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Development storyR2-D2 Collector Coin — Softcopy 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. Softcopy transfer stage from R2-D2 collector-coin development. Intermediate transfer stage between rigid masters and final tooling. What makes this piece especially compelling today is what it preserves: preserves a hidden…
How to identify itFlexible R2-D2 collector-coin softcopy. Intermediate transfer stage between rigid masters and final tooling.
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Surviving evidenceDocumented coin development · At least one softcopy is documented.
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