1887 (S) Morgan Dollar - VAM-2
Error
Attribution
Discovered by
William Rawlings
Verified by
VAMWorld
Original Research
Description
1887-S VAM-2 S/S Repunched Mint Mark Discovered by William Rawlings, July 1967. Revised 2010. This coin is a Top 100 Morgan VAM. 2 (revised) III210 - C3b (S/S – No Damaged Denticles) (187) Reverse C3b – IV S mint mark re-punched with original showing as arcs within top and bottom loops. Date position (DPIS): ________. Emission sequence: obverse VAM-2A, VAM-2, VAM-15. Notes: EDS (VAM-2A) examples show the denticle deformation quite well, LDS (VAM-2) examples do not - the deformation is mushed down considerably (as seen on the VAM-15). Threads Mint Mark Date Placement Full Coin Copyrighted© VAM-2 Images on loan to VAMworld courtesy ©http://www.ha.com/ Heritage Auctions ATTRIBUTED BY Ron Hagler.
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