1881-O VAM-49

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1881-O VAM-49 Doubled Date, Stars, Ear Bottom & Upper Reverse, Die Gouge DOL Discovery January 27, 2011 by Don Wilkinson. Revised 2021 Robert C Whitehead. Revised July 2021. '''49 III2 40 • C3a (Doubled Date, Stars, Ear Bottom & Upper Reverse, Die Gouge DOL) (176)''' '''Obverse III2 40''' - ''Die Marker -'' Series of vertical polishing lines below cap ribbon '''Reverse C3a''' - Long Thin die gouge thru DOL of DOLLAR. (Same reverse die as VAMs 1B,18 & 43.) '''LVA Comments:''' # From 2014 DOL/DI study submittal: Yes, has same reverse with die gouge thru DOL as VAMs [[1881-O VAM-1B, [[1881-O VAM-18 & [[1881-O VAM-43 but different obverse die. Doubled 1-1 looks like obverse of [[1881-O VAM-22, but can't tell if exactly the same die. No strong die markers for obverse, but weak ones evident. From discoverer, "there is some clashing of the cap between top right wreath and wing". His coin was an ANACS MS62. ;Emission Sequence :Obverse: :Reverse: '''Comments:''' # Obverse die shared with VAM 62, VAM 82. # Exact same reverse die was used to produce [[1881-O VAM-1B1, [[1881-O VAM-1B2, [[1881-O VAM-18, [[1881-O VAM-43 & [[1881-O VAM-49.

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