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Hopefully I'm not over posting. I just love finding stuff like this. Thanks David
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Well, it's not a broadstrike unless the coin is larger than it should be and the reeding is absent. That would be a coin struck out of collar.

What you have is a coin struck with a die that was slightly misaligned so that the reverse was a couple of percent off-center. They are rather common.
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thank you for the info.Gotta love this place. David
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