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Position A vs B on Modern Dollar Coins


"Position A" describes a scenario in which, when the portrait side faces upward, the edge lettering appears upside down. Conversely, "Position B" denotes that, with the portrait side facing upward, the edge lettering reads in the proper orientation.


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