1887 (S) Morgan Dollar - VAM-11
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1887-S VAM-11 Doubled 1-7 & Reverse Lettering Discovered by Herb Zepke, July 2001. This coin is a Hot 50 Morgan VAM. 11 III2 3 • C3d (Doubled 1-7 & Reverse Lettering) (?) Obverse III2 3 - Date set further left than normal. The 1 is doubled at top left as two curved lines well away from 1. The 7 has a dot and short vertical line to left of top left serif. Liberty head profile slightly doubled. Reverse C3d - All peripheral lettering doubled towards rim. Tops of In God We Trust doubled. Lower outside leaves of right wreath, upper outside leaves of left wreath, lower right wreath ribbon and right star doubled towards rim. Notes: This obverse shared with 1887-S VAM-4 and VAM-11. This reverse shared with 1887-S VAM-10 and VAM-11. Reverse PUPs for this 1887-S VAM-11 is a die crack from left star to O in ONE. Disjointed leaves from the left wreath as shown. Thanks to John Roberts.
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