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1972 Lincoln Mem Cent

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This is an unusual 1972 Cent. The 2 in the date looks layered and shifted to the north. Don't think this is a DDO but just looked a little strange. Thoughts?
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It is a good example of Machine Doubling.
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That plus some damage perhaps--the number seven also took a hit I think.
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Yes the top of the 7 looks like it took a hit. Good explination. Thanks
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Machine Doubling and Master Die Doubling.
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