1879-S VAM-43

Description

1879-S VAM-43 PAF, Doubled Date, Engraved Wing Feather Discovered by Leroy Van Allen, December 1992. This is a Reverse of '78 (PAF) coin and a Top 100* VAM variety. '''43 III2 21 · B2i (PAF, Doubled Date, Engraved Wing Feather) (184) ''' '''Obverse III2 21 –''' Closed 9. Entire date is doubled. 1 is strongly doubled at top left and right of lower crossbar. 8 doubled at lower right inside of lower loop. 7 slightly doubled below upper crossbar. 9 slightly doubled at bottom inside of lower loop. ''Die'' ''marker''- Diagonal polishing line below 1 at top of denticles. '''Reverse B2i –''' R in trust not broken. Feather engraved between eagle’s right wing and leg. ''Die'' ''marker''- Diagonal polishing line in middle of eagle’s left wing. Intermediate die state. ;Emission Sequence :Obverse: :Reverse:[[1879-S VAM-52, [[1879-S VAM-67, [[1879-S VAM-43, [[1879-S VAM-50 & [[1879-S VAM-51 '''Comments:''' # This reverse die was used on [[1879-S VAM-43, [[1879-S VAM-50, [[1879-S VAM-51, [[1879-S VAM-52 & [[1879-S VAM-67. # [[1879-S VAM-4, [[1879-S VAM-23, [[1879-S VAM-25, [[1879-S VAM-43, [[1879-S VAM-50, [[1879-S VAM-51, [[1879-S VAM-52 & [[1879-S VAM-56 all have an unbroken R in TRUST.

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