1883 (O) Morgan Dollar - VAM-23
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1883-O VAM-23 Doubled 18 Discovered by Jim Baxter, January 1979. Revised 2010. Revised 2013. 23(revised) III2 12 · C3a (Doubled 18) (181) Obverse III2 12 - Doubled 18 in date. 1 doubled on surface at top right of vertical shaft. First 8 slightly doubled at lower left inside of both loops. Fine pitting on Liberty head. (Similar to VAM-21 Doubled 18 which has slightly slanted doubled top right of 1 and stronger surface doubling on left 8.) Die marker - Two short vertical polishing lines below left side of bottom cotton leaf. Reverse C3a - Die marker - Polishing lines in eagle's neck-wing gap. Emission sequence: reverse '. Notes: Exact same reverse die as 1883-O VAM-35.
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