1892-S VAM-8.1
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1892-S VAM-8.1 Doubled/Tripled Hair, Doubled Upper TF Discovered by Bill Affanato, January 1998. Revised September 3, 2021 by LateDateMorganGuy. This coin is a Hit List 40 Morgan VAM. 8.1 III24 · C3a (Doubled/Tripled Hair, Doubled Upper TF) (189) Obverse III24– Doubled and tripled hair strand ends in lower area of hair. Doubled designer’s initial M on left inside. Some light tripling on hair strands below middle of cap bottom and below ear. Die 1 rev - Some horizontal die polishing lines inside ear. LIBERTY has heavy diagonal polishing lines, some light polishing lines at forehead hairline, and rear of eye. Reverse C3a - Die 1 - IV S mint mark centered and slightly high. No polishing lines in wing neck gap. DPIS - Emission Sequence Obverse: Reverse: Comments:
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