1881 VAM 10, clashed?

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lhnumis1
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1881 VAM 10, clashed?

Post by lhnumis1 » Thu Aug 31, 2023 1:41 pm

Is this a VAM 10? Doesn't appear to be listed in clashed form (VAM 10A?)...


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Obverse
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Date placement: bit left of normal.
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Weak dash under 2nd '8'.
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Date with doubling of 1st '8' as shown along with die chip at inside top left. Tiny die chip next to weak dash as indicated.
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Four raised lines to right of right cotton boll.
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Re: 1881 VAM 10, clashed?

Post by lhnumis1 » Thu Aug 31, 2023 1:48 pm

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Clash at neck-jaw junction.
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Clashes at lower right of Phrygian cap.
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Diagonal die scratch below eye.
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Short die gouges at 2nd lower hair 'VEE'.
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Re: 1881 VAM 10, clashed?

Post by lhnumis1 » Thu Aug 31, 2023 2:10 pm

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Reverse
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'VEE' clash at left side of upper right wreath. Quite weak.
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Wing-motto clash terminates between 'N' & 'G'.
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Re: 1881 VAM 10, clashed?

Post by messydesk » Thu Aug 31, 2023 2:37 pm

Looks like VAM 10. The clash isn't strong enough to be listed unless I can get a clear photo of lettering being transferred from one side to the other.
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Re: 1881 VAM 10, clashed?

Post by lhnumis1 » Fri Sep 01, 2023 1:42 am

Vam 10 it is...Thanks messydesk for the clarification!

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