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1876 1C Double Struck VG Details NCS

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1876 1C Double Struck VG Details NCS
<B>1876 Indian Cent--Double Struck, 25% Off Center, Scratched--NCS. VG Details.</B></I> The first strike was normal, but the piece only partly ejected from the dies, and was struck a second time, 25% off center toward 2 o'clock. The second strike is centered at 12:30 relative to the first strike. No planchet was fed in for the second strike. The 1876 is a low mintage issue with a production of less than 8 million pieces. A few light pinscratches near the profile are faded by deep brown retoning.<BR><BR><B>Coin Engraver:</B> James B. Longacre<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Coins & Currency (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)