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1972 Lincoln cent oddity

Namvet69Namvet69 Posts: 8,676 ✭✭✭✭✭

Rim is offset from 10 to 2 causing thicker edge. 1.3mm to 1.6 mm in thickness of rim. What do l call this error? Thanks. Peace Roy

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    JBKJBK Posts: 14,785 ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited June 11, 2018 7:25PM

    Not really an error. Just a slightly misaligned die if the reverse is normal. If both sides show the same effect, then it is essentially 0% off center.

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    Namvet69Namvet69 Posts: 8,676 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Reverse is not misaligned. Thanks for that. Learn something every day on CU. Peace Roy

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