1878-S VAM-28

Description

1878-S VAM-28 Die Scratch on Wing, Engraved Wing Feather Discovered by David DeRuiter, November 1979. This coin is a Top 30 1878-S Variety. '''28 II 55 - B2o (Die Scratch on Wing, Engraved Wing Feather) (184) ''' '''Obverse II 55 -''' Some LDS specimens show faint vertical die crack in back of scratch on forehead of VAM 8. '''Reverse B2o - Late die stage with die chip on upper part of eagle's breast.''' ;Emission Sequence :Obverse: 28, 8 :Reverse: '''Comments: # VAM's [[1878-S VAM-16, [[1878-S VAM-16A, [[1878-S VAM-20 & [[1878-S VAM-28 share the same reverse. # Obverse also used for [[1878-S VAM-8 # Vertical scratch through lower part of eagle's right wing. R in TRUST not Broken. Die chip on E of UNITED and in middle of eagle's chest.

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