opinons wanted:planchet error or phony

[port ewen ace]

found this in a cwr today. is this a mint error or a machine shop prank

 

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[NHBandit]

It was purposely cut after being minted. Worth a penny.

 

[Mackaydon]

Agreed; looks like PMD.
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[BuffaloBoy]

PMD