1879-P VAM-3
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1879-P VAM-3 Doubled 879 Discovered by George Mallis, June 1965. 3 III2 3 - C3a (Doubled 879) (181) Obverse III2 3 - Doubled 879 in date. Slight doubling on right outside of both loops of 8. 7 doubled on lower right side and at top with dash below shaft. Both loops of 9 doubled on outside left. Closed and open 9 varieties. Reverse C3a - Normal die Emission Sequence Obverse: Reverse: Comments: Please note that the base of the 7 is similar to the base of the 7 on 1879-P VAM-3, 1879-P VAM-26, 1879-P VAM-29, 1879-P VAM-79, 1879-P VAM-85, 1879-P VAM-93.2, (see Longacre Doubling)
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