Rmg 1885O 062315
Discovered by Clayton Christiansen, as VAM-1B, March 2005.
25A III2 17 · C3a (Faint Dash Under 8, Breaks Top of Cap & RI) (181) I-2 R-6
Obverse III2 17 – Die crack through Phrygian cap fold just above cap with break near right wheat leaf. Die crack from rim down to wheat kernels between RI with displacement of field. Very slight doubling at right inside and bottom outside of ear. (Formerly VAM-1B)
Posted coin Comments:
- Possibly "TOP-POP" NGC MS-66.
- Shattered Plate with cracks.
- Very tough to shoot LFCP's thru plastic, Sorry:{
- Collaboration by: rmg/lae2
Threads:
1- Colonels Coin; http://www.vamworld.com/share/view/68913266
2- Ron1883 Coin; http://www.vamworld.com/share/view/70449120 (2014)
LVA Plate Photos
File:1885-O VAM-1B Breaks Cap Top RI.jpg
Diagnostic photographs:
1885-O NGC MS-66 VAM-25A (181) I-2 R-6 ||
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