OBVERSE DIAGNOSTICS:
III 2, OPEN '9'.1 SET AT A NORMAL 2.5.
THE '8' IS SLIGHTLY DOUBLED AT THE INSIDE RIGHT & OUTSIDE LOWER LEFT OF THE UPPER LOOP. DOUBLING INSIDE IS INDICATED BY A TINY GOUGE @ THE INSIDE UPPER RIGHT OF THE UPPER LOOP. THE OUTSIDE DOUBLING BY A THIN LINE @ THE OUTSIDE LOWER LEFT OF THE UPPER LOOP.
THE '9' APPEARS STRONGLY DOUBLED AT OUTSIDE LEFT OF THE UPPER LOOP AND OUTSIDE LEFT OF THE BALL. IT IS SLIGHTLY DOUBLED @ THE BOTTOM RIGHT OF THE UPPER LOOP, WITH THE SLIGHTEST DOUBLING @ THE INSIDE LEFT OF THE UPPER LOOP.
THE LOWER HAIR IS OVER POLISHED, PRODUCING GAPS & MANY WEAK AND STRONG POLISHING LINES.
A STRONG DIAGONAL POLISHING LINE IS NOTED FROM THE BASE TO THE LOWER RIGHT LOOP OF THE 'B' IN 'LIBERTY'. LIGHTER POLISHING LINES FILL THE BALANCE OF 'LIBERTY'.
REVERSE DIAGNOSTICS:
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THE MINTMARK APPEARS TO BE A MEDIUM OVAL 'O'. IT IS TILTED SLIGHTLY CCW @ ~3.49°, IS CENTERED & SET LOW.
THE RIBBON END POINTS TOUCH THE BOW KNOT.
THE TOP OF THE BOW OPENING IS SLIGHTLY DOUBLED. THE BOW VOID IS SLIGHTLY DOUBLED ON THE LEFT AND DOUBLED AT THE TOP. THE VOID EXHIBITS MANY RAISED HORIZONTAL POLISHING LINES.
DIAGONAL POLISHING LINES ARE TOPPED BY 4 STRONG HORIZONTAL POLISHING LINES IN THE GAP BETWEEN THE BOW AND THE ADJACENT LEAF TO THE RIGHT.
'TRU' OF 'TRUST' IS SLIGHTLY DOUBLED.
THE MIDDLE AND BOTTOM ARROW POINTS ARE DOUBLED.
- 1879 O OBVERSE
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- NINE IN DATE DOUBLED
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- DIAGONAL POLISHING LINE @ BASE OF 'B' IN 'LIBERTY'
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- 1879 O REVERSE
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- O MINT MARK SET LOW,CENTERED, TILTED CCW 3.5 DEGREES:RIBBON LOOP DOUBLED @ INSIDE TOP LEFT, & LEFT. RIBBON VOID DBLD. @ INSIDE TOP.
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