Characteristics are described with a degree of granularity intended for die identification more so than for die classification. A characteristic may not span the entire die progression. Thus, not all characteristics may be present in any one coin.

1881-O VAM-1G I3R5 AW102818

Obverse: III2-1
  • Date is set in the Normal position.
  • Wing clash at the front of Liberty's neck. No letter transfer.
  • Pitting/polish marks on the majority of the devices.
Reverse: C3a.
  • II O mint mark is upright and set slightly left.
  • Heavy vertical die gouge lines in eagle's right wing inner feathers.
  • Liberty's neck clash at the top of the eagle's right wing just below the n of In. No letter transfer to obverse.
  • Minor pitting on the eagle and wreath.
Comments: Fields are somewhat PL, but scratched. Devices have a slight frost-look.
VAMWorld: [ VAM-1 ][ VAM-1A ][ VAM-1G ][ VAM-1B2 ][ VAM-1D ][ VAM-1F ][ VAM-1G ][ VAM-1H ][ VAM-1I ][ VAM-1J ][ VAM-1K ][ VAM-1L TENATIVE ][ 1881-O VW List ]
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Topic revision: r3 - 15 Apr 2019, AndyWoj00

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