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.

1883-O VAM-51 I2R6 AW052618

Obverse III2-8
  • Date set in Normal position. Number 3 set lower than the other digits.
  • Heavy polish lines in LIBERTY.
  • Distinct polish line in front of ear. Die chips at the top of the ear opening.
  • Numerous polish lines around the cotton bolls and leaves.
  • Delamination under the date on edge of coin. May have been the beginning of a cud.
  • Slight doubling at the top of the cap.
Reverse C3h
  • O mint mark centered and tilted slightly to the right.
  • Distinct polish line across the center of LTF6.
  • Long horizontal polish line at the eagles upper scribble zone.
  • Pitting in the eagles wing/neck gap.
Edge
  • Overlapping reeding at 8 o'clock, 10:30 and 2-4 o'clock.
Comments:Sorted ascending
VAMWorld: [ VAM 51 ] [ 1883-O VW List ] [ PTP: andywoj00 ]
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Topic revision: r3 - 27 May 2018, AndyWoj00

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