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<p>[QUOTE="mikediamond, post: 1787740, member: 1859"]The letters are incuse and they don't correspond to the nearby letters. Therefore they are light contact marks from another cent.</p><p> </p><p>Actually, there is one circumstance in which one-sided, rim-restricted design duplication CAN appear on the face struck by the anvil die. All it requires is for a newly-struck coin to stick to a bouncing hammer die that shifts to one side. It then lands lightly on the anvil die which is simultaneously rising up through the collar in preparation for coin ejection. I was recently sent an example of RRDD that probably owes its existence to this cause. I'll be writing it up for Coin World.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mikediamond, post: 1787740, member: 1859"]The letters are incuse and they don't correspond to the nearby letters. Therefore they are light contact marks from another cent. Actually, there is one circumstance in which one-sided, rim-restricted design duplication CAN appear on the face struck by the anvil die. All it requires is for a newly-struck coin to stick to a bouncing hammer die that shifts to one side. It then lands lightly on the anvil die which is simultaneously rising up through the collar in preparation for coin ejection. I was recently sent an example of RRDD that probably owes its existence to this cause. I'll be writing it up for Coin World.[/QUOTE]
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