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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;foundinrolls, post: 1798743, member: 4350&quot;]To clarify, the coin in my profile pic is of an off center strike.&nbsp; It is equally off center on the obverse and the reverse and was struck without the retaining collar.</p><p><br /></p><p>A mis-aligned die strike usually effects only one side of the coin and is usually struck within the collar of the coining chamber.&nbsp; A mis-aligned die strike usually appears as being slightly off center on one side of the coin, yet normal on the other.</p><p><br /></p><p>(There are exceptions where both the obverse and reverse dies are mis-aligned but their diagnostics are different than those used to identify an off-center struck coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>So the coin in my profile pic is not a mis-aligned die strike.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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