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1972 Penny Double Rim?

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Just found this one but I cant remember what the error is called?
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 Posted 06/07/2020  12:38 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add thelionwarrior to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Off center?
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 Posted 06/07/2020  12:46 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add josephm99 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
This is what is known as a Rim Fin. This happens due to an extremely strong strike as the hammer die comes down.
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 Posted 06/07/2020  12:51 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add thelionwarrior to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Thank you!
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Joseph nailed it, it's Rim Fin, as he said.
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In the future, please remove your coin from the 2x2 and show us both sides of your coin, tightly cropping the image. Thanks.
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