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- Sat Nov 04, 2023 2:10 pm
- Forum: Discussion Forum
- Topic: 1878-S Update Complete
- Replies: 16
- Views: 596
Re: 1878-S Update Complete
Thanks John, This is a major task that will help us with keeping new VAMers. The 'die set 2' issue has caused me confusion more than once and can lead to frustration for that can turn someone off, What's your next major date/mm to tackle?
- Sun Oct 15, 2023 2:33 pm
- Forum: Discussion Forum
- Topic: A little something about paying out standard silver dollars - after production ended
- Replies: 5
- Views: 184
Re: A little something about paying out standard silver dollars - after production ended
1905 makes even more sense as no more silver $ being minted, so needed to keep status quo or destroy more paper dollars.
- Sat Oct 14, 2023 10:23 pm
- Forum: Discussion Forum
- Topic: A little something about paying out standard silver dollars - after production ended
- Replies: 5
- Views: 184
Re: A little something about paying out standard silver dollars - after production ended
Thanks Roger, yes interesting year not to issue silver dollars.
- Sat Oct 14, 2023 4:40 pm
- Forum: Discussion Forum
- Topic: Help with another 1880-S - Doubled date, type VI S large mint mark set low and tilted slightly left. Engraved leaves.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 297
- Sat Oct 14, 2023 4:33 pm
- Forum: Discussion Forum
- Topic: Help with another 1880-S - Doubled date, type VI S large mint mark set low and tilted slightly left. Engraved leaves.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 297
Re: Help with another 1880-S - Doubled date, type VI S large mint mark set low and tilted slightly left. Engraved leaves
s 1880-S Olive leaves B031 - 20231013_183128.jpg Minor doubling wreath, doubling olive leaves. t 1880-S Dbl Feather B032 - 20231012_151407.jpg Doubled line outside edge of tail feather by right leg. u 1880-S Arrow Feathers B067 - 20231006_175247.jpg Deterioration in Arrow feather tips, lowest two a...
- Sat Oct 14, 2023 4:31 pm
- Forum: Discussion Forum
- Topic: Help with another 1880-S - Doubled date, type VI S large mint mark set low and tilted slightly left. Engraved leaves.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 297
Re: Help with another 1880-S - Doubled date, type VI S large mint mark set low and tilted slightly left. Engraved leaves
Creating a sort based on high, low or normal MM settings would help with searches. Good project for me if I see any interest from the group. n1880-S In God B049 - 20231006_174653.jpg Doubled ‘God we trust’ with planchet defect intersecting Go o 1880-S engraved leaves B040 - 20231007_185145.jpg Engra...
- Sat Oct 14, 2023 4:28 pm
- Forum: Discussion Forum
- Topic: Help with another 1880-S - Doubled date, type VI S large mint mark set low and tilted slightly left. Engraved leaves.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 297
Re: Help with another 1880-S - Doubled date, type VI S large mint mark set low and tilted slightly left. Engraved leaves
j 1880-S Mouth lB032 - 20231006_191437.jpg Die doubling at lips (also tarnish double line on this one). Small die crack goes from chin up through back of bottom lip across open mouth then right. k 1880-S Ear B043 - 20231006_174431.jpg Doubled ear inside left ka 1880-S lines in hair B031 - 20231012_...
- Sat Oct 14, 2023 4:25 pm
- Forum: Discussion Forum
- Topic: Help with another 1880-S - Doubled date, type VI S large mint mark set low and tilted slightly left. Engraved leaves.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 297
Re: Help with another 1880-S - Doubled date, type VI S large mint mark set low and tilted slightly left. Engraved leaves
f 1880-S Denticles B032 - 20231012_165236.jpg Broken denticles under 80 g 1880-S Chin Jaw B040 - 20231010_193221.jpg Doubled chin and jaw. h 1880-S Cap B035 - 20231012_170239.jpg Slight surface doubling Phrygian Cap top i 1880-S Cap rear B033 - 20231013_155155.jpg Doubling Phrygian Cap at bottom an...
- Sat Oct 14, 2023 4:21 pm
- Forum: Discussion Forum
- Topic: Help with another 1880-S - Doubled date, type VI S large mint mark set low and tilted slightly left. Engraved leaves.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 297
Help with another 1880-S - Doubled date, type VI S large mint mark set low and tilted slightly left. Engraved leaves.
Help with another 1880-S - Doubled date, type VI S large mint mark set low and tilted slightly left. Engraved leaves. I got interested in this one at Heritage Auctions as it looked like ‘rays’ on the reverse. My close ups appear to show them as just planchet defects, but still not sure. Went to my u...
- Tue Oct 03, 2023 12:20 am
- Forum: Discussion Forum
- Topic: 1883-P VAM-20+ LDS Doubled date, stars, motto, LITY in LIBERTY. etc.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 219
Re: 1883-P VAM-20+ LDS Doubled date, stars, motto, LITY in LIBERTY. etc.
1883-P VAM-20+ LDS Many thanks weth I see the attributes that match on your VAM-20 FCPs. My LDS version has less pronounced die polishing lines in several spots, with some lines missing, so I thought them to be different. The reverse shows progressive die wear and the major features are still there,...
- Fri Sep 29, 2023 1:50 pm
- Forum: Discussion Forum
- Topic: 1883-P VAM-20+ LDS Doubled date, stars, motto, LITY in LIBERTY. etc.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 219
Re: Help with 1883-P Doubled date, stars, motto, LITY in LIBERTY. etc.
FCPs yellow color from lighting
- Fri Sep 29, 2023 1:49 pm
- Forum: Discussion Forum
- Topic: 1883-P VAM-20+ LDS Doubled date, stars, motto, LITY in LIBERTY. etc.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 219
Re: Help with 1883-P Doubled date, stars, motto, LITY in LIBERTY. etc.
u 1883-P A in DOLLAR A966 - 20230925_172419.jpg Minor doubling N LLAR. v 1883-P we B001 - 20230923_094540.jpg Doubled motto, polishing lines in w w 1883-P Wing gap B003 - 20230923_094551.jpg Wing gap has minor criss-cross lines in several places x 1883-P die calsh wing A998 - 20230923_094530.jpg Di...
- Fri Sep 29, 2023 1:47 pm
- Forum: Discussion Forum
- Topic: 1883-P VAM-20+ LDS Doubled date, stars, motto, LITY in LIBERTY. etc.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 219
Re: Help with 1883-P Doubled date, stars, motto, LITY in LIBERTY. etc.
p 1883-P Cap back B045 - 20230923_110339.jpg Die deterioration just above the Cap V. Reverse: q q 1883-P Bow B010 - 20230923_094655.jpg Bow - Heavy doubling at bottom of upper loop, minor doubling at top and right side. r 1883-S F B023 - 20230923_094914.jpg Minor doubling STATES OF with light die c...
- Fri Sep 29, 2023 1:44 pm
- Forum: Discussion Forum
- Topic: 1883-P VAM-20+ LDS Doubled date, stars, motto, LITY in LIBERTY. etc.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 219
Re: Help with 1883-P Doubled date, stars, motto, LITY in LIBERTY. etc.
k 1883-P die crack in cap B047 - 20230923_110437.jpg l 1883-P Cap again A948 - 20230923_214203.jpg Two pictures of the Phrygian Cap Fold show how different focal lengths can affect the lighting and the look of die cracks. m 1883-P R A965 - 20230923_094017.jpg o 1883-P P A964 - 20230923_093952.jpg M...
- Fri Sep 29, 2023 1:38 pm
- Forum: Discussion Forum
- Topic: 1883-P VAM-20+ LDS Doubled date, stars, motto, LITY in LIBERTY. etc.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 219
Re: Help with 1883-P Doubled date, stars, motto, LITY in LIBERTY. etc.
f 1883-P 1st right star A957 - 20230924_102120.jpg g 1883-P 4th left star A957 - 20230923_093920.jpg All obverse stars are doubled. First right star tripled at bottom. h 1883-P Ear A950 - 20230923_214547.jpg Ear has minor doubling bottom at very bottom. Nodules at the top inside, on lobe and in hai...
- Fri Sep 29, 2023 1:35 pm
- Forum: Discussion Forum
- Topic: 1883-P VAM-20+ LDS Doubled date, stars, motto, LITY in LIBERTY. etc.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 219
1883-P VAM-20+ LDS Doubled date, stars, motto, LITY in LIBERTY. etc.
1883-P VAM-20+ LDS Doubled date, stars, motto, LITY in LIBERTY. Die cracks Phrygian Cap. Reverse- doubled motto, N--LLAR, some leaves. Overpolished left wreath. I went through every listing on the main page twice and still can’t find this one. Any help is appreciated. I also reviewed all the summari...
- Sun Aug 06, 2023 1:44 pm
- Forum: Discussion Forum
- Topic: Update for friends
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1141
Re: Update for friends
Hopefully fewer repairs on new place. Thanks for help over the years.
- Sat Jul 15, 2023 1:24 pm
- Forum: Discussion Forum
- Topic: 1889 VAM Help
- Replies: 7
- Views: 501
Re: 1889 VAM Help
"Open with" the original picture in Paint At the upper left you should see "Image" options click on the "Resize and skew" option Choices are Percentage or Pixels, click on Pixels button Set Horizontal to 1000 and click OK Save image and it should be updated The original image needs to have enough de...
- Tue Jul 11, 2023 9:59 pm
- Forum: Discussion Forum
- Topic: 1880-S Missing N in Reverse Motto
- Replies: 7
- Views: 481
Re: 1880-S Missing N in Reverse Motto
Large S upright and centered, set low
- Mon Jun 12, 2023 9:37 pm
- Forum: Discussion Forum
- Topic: New Orleans MInt dollar coinage and dies used Feb 1904
- Replies: 8
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Re: New Orleans MInt dollar coinage and dies used Feb 1904
I think it is very interesting and as pointed out it shows very low mintage for some die pairs. Unfortunately nearly impossible to match to a particular VAM but it still means some are very scarce. Thanks for posting.