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.

1885-O VAM-2 I2R5 AW062892

Obverse: III2-2
  • Date is at the Normal center position. 5 doubled across top
  • Thread-like impression at the D-void.
  • Dense polish lines in the LIBERTY banner. Good diagnostic line at the top of the I.
  • Ear slightly doubled at bottom and right of opening. Several horizontal polish lines in the bottom of the ear opening.
  • Polish lines at the rear of Liberty's eye.
Reverse: C3a.
  • Round O mintmark set at normal height and slightly left.
  • Dense polish lines in the upper/lower tail feathers and leg voids.
  • Die scratches between eagle's breast and right wing and on right wing as well. Gouge between eagle's breast and left wing .
Comments:
VAMWorld: [ VAM-2 ] [ 1885-O VW List ]
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Topic revision: r1 - 09 Feb 2023, AndyWoj00

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