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1879-S VAM-56

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1879
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Description

1879-S VAM-56 PAF Reverse, Tripled Stars, Die Rust Spots on Wing Next to Leg Discovered by Larry Briggs, May 2004. This is a Reverse of '78 (PAF) coin and a Top 100* VAM variety. '''56 III2 28 ยท B2a (PAF Reverse, Tripled Stars, Die Rust Spots on Wing Next to Leg) (184) ''' '''Obverse III2 28 โ€“''' Slightly tripled left stars and bottom of 18. Later die states have a long thin die break in cap fold. Doubled top left inside of R in PLURIBUS. ''Die Markers'' - Polished area around initial M and vertical bar below eyelid. Vertical polishing line at left side of R in LIBERTY. '''Reverse B2a โ€“''' Earliest die state, earlier than [[1879-S VAM-25. Unbroken R in TRUST ;Emission Sequence :Obverse: 87, 56 :Reverse: [[1879-S VAM-4,[[1879-S VAM-25, [[1879-S VAM-56,[[1879-S VAM-23,[[1879-S VAM-66,[[1879-S VAM-149 '''Comments:''' # Hard to find, this is an extremely rare die pair.''' # Collector interest: High.

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Last updated: May 12, 2026