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1996 Dime Errors Need Help Please!

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I'm new to this and can't quite figure this one out beyond its off centered just found it today first time finding something like this could use the help thanks
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 Posted 07/07/2022  7:42 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add NumismaticsFTW to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
This is not an error.

Damage after it was minted aka PMD.
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Yeah that makes sense I had a feeling that'd be the case thank ya for confirming for me
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the 'off center' is a MAD strike (Mis-Aligned Die). and
with the heavy damage to the rim.
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Yes, misaligned die and some rough post-strike damage.
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I agree, slight MAD with post mint damage. Keep searching!

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