1878s die chip Eagle

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knlamb555
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1878s die chip Eagle

Post by knlamb555 » Fri Jan 04, 2019 5:42 pm

I have a 1878s with a raised bump, shaped like a hat, right in the center of the Eagle's chest. It has a broken star and intact R, no other major identifiers. Can't find it on site, any ideas? thanks, KL
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bob259
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Re: 1878s die chip Eagle

Post by bob259 » Fri Jan 04, 2019 6:43 pm

Check VAM 28
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bob259
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Re: 1878s die chip Eagle

Post by bob259 » Fri Jan 04, 2019 6:44 pm

Or VAM 16 and 20
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fogie
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Re: 1878s die chip Eagle

Post by fogie » Sat Jan 05, 2019 12:01 am

16 or 20.
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morganman
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Re: 1878s die chip Eagle

Post by morganman » Sat Jan 05, 2019 12:43 am

I run accross this one quite often as it is common
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78-sLongnock
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Re: 1878s die chip Eagle

Post by 78-sLongnock » Sat Jan 05, 2019 1:13 am

Can’t be 16 broken star so probably 20 which has a broken star.
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knlamb555
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Re: 1878s die chip Eagle

Post by knlamb555 » Sat Jan 05, 2019 4:30 am

V28 it is, thanks to all, kind of reminded me of the "Superbird" quarter, was hoping for better than I-3 R-4.
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