1897-O VAM-18
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Discovery April 2023, Ed Pope 18 III2 11 • C3k (Near Date, Doubled 8, High O Tilted Right) (?) Obverse III2 11 - Date set left of normal position. 8 slightly doubled on top inside of lower loop. ''Die Markers'' - Small scratch between Liberty's lips, polishing in LIBERTY and on cap ribbon. Reverse C3k - O mint mark set high and tilted to the right. ''Die Markers'' - Light polishing lines in eagle's upper tail feathers, wreath bow, and wing-neck gap. DPIS - RE2/C4 Comments: # Strike can affect the visibility of the doubled 8
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