1844 large cent with odd date. Is this an error?

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1844 large cent with odd date. Is this an error?

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This 1844 large cent looks to be the '44 over '81 but I'm not entirely sure.
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"This coin features the 1844 date struck on top of an inverted or upside-down 1844 date."
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:text-yeahthat:
Common grading company shortcomings & resulting co$tly mi$take$ to collectors (using Kennedy No FG halves):
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I agree.
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Nice.

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