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1879-P VAM-97

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1879-P VAM-97
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=1879-P VAM-97 Doubled 79, Tripled 8, Doubled Hair Front, Forehead, Cap Top= Discovered by Mark Witkower, 2018. 97 III2 86 - C3a (Doubled 79, Tripled 8, Doubled Hair Front, Forehead, Cap Top) (181) Obverse III2 86– Doubled 7 on right side of stem and 9 on left outside of both loops. 8 tripled at left inside of lower loop and doubled at left inside of upper loop. Strongly doubled Phrygian cap top. Doubled front hair above forehead and forehead front. Water droplet impression right of lower cotton leaf. ''Die marker –'' Single long vertical polishing line left end of cap ribbon. Reverse C3a– Slightly doubled lower edge of middle and lower arrow heads. ''Die marker –'' Short spike from denticle above F right end in OF. (NOT all examples of the VAM-97 have this short spike). ;Emission Sequence :Obverse: :Reverse: Comments: # 1879-P VAM-45, 1879-P VAM-97, & 1879-P VAM-122 were all produced with the exact same reverse die.

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