1896 VAM 36

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1896 VAM 36

Post by vampicker » Tue Mar 21, 2023 8:25 pm

I was asked about this piece earlier today. I had the discovery piece come across my desk a couple of years ago and this is one that has fallen thru the cracks. I don't have the write up handy, but here are some images. The odd gouge on the M of AMERICA is its most noteworthy feature
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Re: 1896 VAM 36

Post by vampicker » Tue Mar 21, 2023 8:26 pm

full obv and rev shots
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Re: 1896 VAM 36

Post by Albannach » Tue Mar 21, 2023 10:14 pm

HmmmM...

Appears to be physical as well as chemical. Something man made and a heck of an impact.

How am I doing so far?

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