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<p>[QUOTE="tommy cent, post: 1818845, member: 57109"]<b>Definition: Rim-restricted design duplication</b>: This rare form of doubling has to date only been detected on Presidential dollars (Washington to Madison), several 1994 cents, and a 2004 cent. It always occurs on the face struck by the hammer die. After reaching the lowest point of its downstroke, the hammer die bounces up, shifts to one side, and lands lightly on the design rim, leaving a set of raised design elements. It is also sometimes referred to as “one-sided, rim-restricted design duplication”.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://error-ref.com/Rim-restricted_Design_Duplication.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://error-ref.com/Rim-restricted_Design_Duplication.html" rel="nofollow">http://error-ref.com/Rim-restricted_Design_Duplication.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>that means the die would have had to bounce in order for this to be on the rim. so</p><p>it cant be wear. also if it were wear it wouldnt be a space between the letters on the rim and</p><p>the normal letters. after reading this link I really think I found the answer to my question.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks for the input.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="tommy cent, post: 1818845, member: 57109"][B]Definition: Rim-restricted design duplication[/B]: This rare form of doubling has to date only been detected on Presidential dollars (Washington to Madison), several 1994 cents, and a 2004 cent. It always occurs on the face struck by the hammer die. After reaching the lowest point of its downstroke, the hammer die bounces up, shifts to one side, and lands lightly on the design rim, leaving a set of raised design elements. It is also sometimes referred to as “one-sided, rim-restricted design duplication”. [url]http://error-ref.com/Rim-restricted_Design_Duplication.html[/url] that means the die would have had to bounce in order for this to be on the rim. so it cant be wear. also if it were wear it wouldnt be a space between the letters on the rim and the normal letters. after reading this link I really think I found the answer to my question. Thanks for the input.[/QUOTE]
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