1878-S VAM-40
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1878
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Description
=1878-S VAM-40 Engraved Wing Feather, Acne Die Chips= Discovered by David DeRuiter, November 1979. 40 II 59 • B2ab (Engraved Wing Feather, Acne Die Chips) (184) Obverse II 59 - Several tiny die chips on cheek, nose and behind eye. Fine vertical line at rear of eye. Reverse B2ab - Feather engraved between eagle's right wing and leg. Engraved bar between eagle's right wing and body. R in TRUST broken. DPIS – In 1878 dates were part of the master die so there is no variation in position. ;Emission Sequence :Obverse: :Reverse: Comments: # Exact same obverse die as 1878-S VAM-40, 1878-S VAM-45 & 1878-S VAM-64.
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