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2020 P American Samoa Washington Quarter Error

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Can anyone tell me what type of error this is?

I am pretty novice to coin collecting vocabulary.

There seems to be a metal drip in between R and I in AMERICAN.

Any help is appreciated.
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To CCF! Hard to tell with the current picture, but it could be a hit mark.
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Rather too small to tell, but I'd agree with just a hit mark over incused style lettering
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I agree most likely bag marks or circulation hit (wear and tear)

to CCF...FYI the wording around the rim is incused ( stamped into the surface) and not raised so a scratch or hit would rarely affect the devices ( words)
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to the CCF.
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Bought a coin microscope. Here is a closeup.
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Definitely a hit. PMD.
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