1883-P VAM-1
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=1883-P VAM-1 Normal Die= 1 III2 1 ∙ C3a (Normal) (180) Obverse III2 1 – Normal die of III2 type. Some specimens show a die chip between the loops of the first 8 on the left. Reverse C3a – Normal die of C3 type. DPIS - ;Emission Sequence :Obverse: :Reverse: Comments: # Some specimens show rusted obverse and reverse dies with fine pits over Liberty head and eagle. See 1883-P VAM-1B. ===Weth's Unofficial VAM 1 Nomenclature=== Below are nine different die varieties all of which, although differentiable, are designated as VAM 1. The die numbers are not officially assigned by Leroy Van Allen at this time, but are maintained for tracking purposes. If your coin matches one of these, it will be called VAM 1 by any third party attributor. If it matches none of these, chances are it is covered elsewhere in the 1883 listings. From Leroy Van Allen, dated 22 February 2015 image:weth_LVA83PVAM1statement.jpg ===VAM 1 Weth Die 1=== image:weth83PV1_LVAdie1.jpg Detail and full coin images posted by http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/weth weth attribution by Leroy Van Allen photo credit link=http://www.varslab.com/ ===VAM 1 Weth Die 2=== ===VAM 1 Weth Die 3 (also known as early die state of VAM 1G)=== ===VAM 1 Weth Die 4=== Detail and full coin images posted by http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/weth weth , photo credit link=http://www.varslab.com/ ===VAM 1 Weth Die 5=== ===VAM 1 Weth Die 6=== ===Former VAM 1 Weth Die 7 - now VAM 39A LDS=== Subsequent submission with other VAM 39 examples in August 2015 generated the following new evaluation of the same coin: ===VAM 1 Weth Die 8=== ===VAM 1 Weth Die 8.2=== ===VAM 1 Weth Die 9=== ===VAM 1 Weth Die 10=== Detail and full coin images posted by http://www.wikispaces.com/user/view/weth weth , photo credit link=http://www.varslab.com/