1899-S VAM-17
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1899-S VAM-17 Slanted Date, Spiked S Discovery October 2008 by D Directo 17 III2 8 - C3d (Slanted Date, Spiked S) (187) Obverse III2 8- Date slanted with right 9 higher than 1 and in normal lateral position. Open 9's. Reverse C3d- Wide large S mint mark tilted to right with wide spike at top. DPIS - Emission Sequence Obverse: Reverse: Comments: This reverse shared w/ 1899-S VAM-4, 1899-S VAM-6 & 1899-S VAM-17, In Fact - It appears they are all the same die pair! LDS Specimens have a chip on left wreath see 1st set of LFCP's.
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