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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ToughCOINS, post: 2890505, member: 20480&quot;]The only evidence of cold-worked hardening shows up at the raised rim.&nbsp; I don&#039;t think the central details were ever struck into the planchet on a prior strike of what we recognize as a double struck coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think someone backed the hammer die off a &quot;kissed&quot; un-centered planchet before centering it and striking it completely after that.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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