1970 s both large and small date cent

Planchets are "Struck" in a "Stamping Press" . If a coin gets "Struck" it is
considered damage.

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Stamping_Room_New_Orleans_Mint_1897.jpg

 

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Thanks. You hit that one out of the park.

 

Went through the same learning process yesterday after finding a nice quality coin like yours.
Nice find tho