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Tiffibunny
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Minor Broadstrike:

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Broadstrikes occur when a coin is struck without the collar present to form the rim.
collectin_coins
Interesting. The nickel looks like the letters get impressed in the first moments of the strike and then the metal spreads. Never seen one like that.
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