1878-P VAM-198
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1878-P VAM-198 Doubled Date Discovered by Steve Sabella, June 1979. This coin is a Top 100 Morgan VAM and This coin is a Top 30 1878 Variety '''198 II/I 17 · B2f (Doubled Date) (194) ''' '''Obverse II/I 17 -''' '''Reverse B2f -''' '''DPIS – In 1878 dates were part of the master die so there is no variation in position. ;Emission Sequence :Obverse: :Reverse: '''Comments:''' # Only a tiny hub defect remains above the top arrow feather for VAM-198. For VAM-115 the defect is larger and more triangular. # Doubled IBERTY in LIBERTY w/ left shift. Doubled NUM in UNUM and doubled date. All stars doubled. Tripled cotton blossoms, same obverse as [[1878-P VAM-115. # Die overpolished with part of eagle's lower right wing missing. B2f reverse is found on VAMs 196, 197, and 198.