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Discovery 2019<br /> | Discovery 2019<br /> | ||
'''III2 57 • C3a (Doubled 879, Engraved Wreath Leaves) (182) I-3 R-5'''<br /> | '''III2 57 • C3a (Doubled 879, Engraved Wreath Leaves) (182) I-3 R-5'''<br /> | ||
| − | '''Obverse III2 57 - '''Doubled 879 with 8 slightly at right inside of lower loop plus several die chip at top inside of lower loop and horizontal die polishing lines to right inside of upper loop, 7 slightly at top edge and 9 at left outside edge of both loops. ''Die marker'' -- Die polishing lines in cap fold gap.<br /> | + | '''Obverse III2 57 - '''Doubled 879 with 8 slightly at right inside of lower loop plus several die chip at top inside of lower loop and horizontal die polishing lines to right inside of upper loop, 7 slightly at top edge and 9 at left outside edge of both loops. <br /> |
| − | '''Reverse C3ar -''' Slight touch-up engraving on two wreath leaves above N in ONE and leaf above U in UNITED. ''Die marker'' -- Several diagonal die polishing lines bottom of space to left of eagle's right leg.<br /> | + | ''Die marker'' -- Die polishing lines in cap fold gap.<br /> |
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| + | '''Reverse C3ar -''' Slight touch-up engraving on two wreath leaves above N in ONE and leaf above U in UNITED. <br /> | ||
| + | ''Die marker'' -- Several diagonal die polishing lines bottom of space to left of eagle's right leg.<br /> | ||
'''Comments:'''<br /> | '''Comments:'''<br /> | ||
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# Discovery and a second specimen are both uncirculated. | # Discovery and a second specimen are both uncirculated. | ||
# Both dies show vertical polishing lines in the fields. | # Both dies show vertical polishing lines in the fields. | ||
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'''Threads:'''<br /> | '''Threads:'''<br /> | ||
Revision as of 16:27, 16 September 2019
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1879-S VAM-108 Doubled 879, Engraved Wreath Leaves
Discovery 2019
III2 57 • C3a (Doubled 879, Engraved Wreath Leaves) (182) I-3 R-5
Obverse III2 57 - Doubled 879 with 8 slightly at right inside of lower loop plus several die chip at top inside of lower loop and horizontal die polishing lines to right inside of upper loop, 7 slightly at top edge and 9 at left outside edge of both loops.
Die marker -- Die polishing lines in cap fold gap.
Reverse C3ar - Slight touch-up engraving on two wreath leaves above N in ONE and leaf above U in UNITED.
Die marker -- Several diagonal die polishing lines bottom of space to left of eagle's right leg.
Comments:
- Slight doubling on right edge of wreath and bottom insides of letters of AMERICA
- Discovery and a second specimen are both uncirculated.
- Both dies show vertical polishing lines in the fields.
Threads:
LVA Plate Photos
Additional Photos
Main pick-ups
Doubling and chips inside 8
Retouched leaves above N
Secondary pick-ups
Retouched leaf by U
Doubling lower left 7 (bag mark hides doubling on top), left side 9
Polishing in ER
Polishing in cap recess
Polishing at tip of nose and in nostril
Doubled right wreath
Mint mark almost high (strike doubled on this specimen)
Doubled ME in AMERICA
Markers around eagle's right leg
Faint marker in wing-neck gap
