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'''Comments:'''<br /> | '''Comments:'''<br /> | ||
| − | '''1.''' One other thing Leroy missed is this coin has a very rusty reverse die<br /> | + | '''1.''' One other thing Leroy missed is this coin has a very rusty reverse die.<br /> |
'''2.''' So the order in progression is:<br /> | '''2.''' So the order in progression is:<br /> | ||
| − | * 1st VAM- | + | * 1st VAM-1A1 Clash<br /> |
| − | * 2nd VAM- | + | * 2nd VAM-1A4 Clash Polishing and gouge<br /> |
| − | * 3rd VAM- | + | * 3rd VAM-1A2 Depression to Bump<br /> |
| − | * 4th VAM- | + | * 4th VAM-1A3 Terminal break on Bump with non-displaced radial break from UNITED<br /> |
* [[VAM-1A1 Through 1A4|VAM-1A1 Through 1A4]]<br /> | * [[VAM-1A1 Through 1A4|VAM-1A1 Through 1A4]]<br /> | ||
'''3.''' This is a very grade sensitive variety in all 4 VAMs; AU-58 and up are extremely Rare, and VAM-1A3 is just as rare in any AU grade.<br /> | '''3.''' This is a very grade sensitive variety in all 4 VAMs; AU-58 and up are extremely Rare, and VAM-1A3 is just as rare in any AU grade.<br /> | ||
Latest revision as of 08:37, 21 June 2020
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1891-O VAM-1A4 Clashed Obverse D & O, Reverse BERT, Die Gouge AT
Discovery 2013 Russ James
III2 - C3a (Clashed Obverse D & O, Reverse BERT, Die Gouge AT)(181) I-5 R-5
Obverse III2 1 - Fine vertical polishing lines on clash mark in front of forehead.
Reverse C2a - Two small diagonal die gouges between AT in STATES. Occurs after V-1a1 die clash but before V-1a2 die break.
Comments:
1. One other thing Leroy missed is this coin has a very rusty reverse die.
2. So the order in progression is:
- 1st VAM-1A1 Clash
- 2nd VAM-1A4 Clash Polishing and gouge
- 3rd VAM-1A2 Depression to Bump
- 4th VAM-1A3 Terminal break on Bump with non-displaced radial break from UNITED
- VAM-1A1 Through 1A4
3. This is a very grade sensitive variety in all 4 VAMs; AU-58 and up are extremely Rare, and VAM-1A3 is just as rare in any AU grade.
Threads:
1. Russ's coin LVA 2013
LVA Plate Photos:
Additional Photos:
Full Coin Photos
Discovery Coin From Twohawks, Large Full Coin of VAM-1A4 Images By RUSS and Attribution By 'Leroy Van Allen'
Discovery Coin PCGS MS-63 cert 28574476
4/2017
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