1890-S VAM-7.2
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1890-S VAM-7.2 S Tilted and Shifted Left, Die Gouges Cap,Die Break Neck Discovered by Leonard Hinckley, February 1974. Reverse discovered by Charles Wallace, June 1966. Revised 2016. by Tmanhg 7.2 (revised) III2 1 - C3f (S Tilted and Shifted Left, Die Gouges Cap, Die Break Neck) (187, 188) Obverse III2 1 - VAM-7 Die 2 (187) - Diagonal die crack across Liberty head neck up thru jaw and chin with displaced design break on neck. Die used before changed to Die 1 (188) obverse with 188 reeds collar. Die marker - Polishing lines in TY of LIBERTY. Reverse C3f - IV S mint mark tilted and shifted slightly to the left. Die marker - Polishing lines in eagle's wing-neck gap. DPIS - Emission Sequence; 7.2, 7.1 Obverse: Reverse: Comments: 1890-S VAM-7.1 & 1890-S VAM-7.2 share the exact reverse die but different obverse pairings. VAM-1J became the 1890-S VAM-7A & is the exact same die pair as the 1890-S VAM-7.1.
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