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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;rrdenarius, post: 2616363, member: 75525&quot;]You can see the double strike in the second coin you posted. The cross is not symmetrical because part of the line was from a previous strike (I think).</p><p>Double strikes come in many forms. </p><p>They can be a coin struck on a different issuing authorities coin like this - </p><p>[ATTACH]573344[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]573345[/ATTACH] </p><p>A Roman Republican sextans over a manheaded bull (not Roman)</p><p><br /></p><p>or one can strike on an older coin </p><p>[ATTACH]573346[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]573347[/ATTACH] </p><p>RR quadrans over uncia (a 3 dot over a 1 dot coin)</p><p><br /></p><p>[USER=19463]@dougsmit[/USER]&nbsp; had an excellent post on the subject. He shows some coins similar to yours. </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/byzantine-games-for-the-truly-bored.284635/#post-2534012" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/byzantine-games-for-the-truly-bored.284635/#post-2534012">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/byzantine-games-for-the-truly-bored.284635/#post-2534012</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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