1900-P VAM-16
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1900-P VAM-16 2 Olive Reverse, 900 in Denticles Discovered by Jim Baxter, March 1979. Revised Bill Van Note, November 1998. This coin is a Hot 50 Morgan VAM. 16(revised) III2 23 · C4/C3b (2 Olive Reverse, 900 in Denticles) (189) Obverse III2 23– Tops of 900 showing in denticles as raised curved bars in single denticle space below 9, in two adjacent denticle spaces below first 0, and in single denticle space to left of second 0. Heavy polishing lines in wheat leaves. Reverse C4/C3b– Extra olive to right of olive connected to olive branch. Doubling at base of left olive leaf cluster, back of lower arrow head, right side of the eagle’s nostril and eye, and upper feathers of eagle’s left wing. DPIS - LH3 / B45RE ;Emission Sequence :Obverse: :Reverse: '''Comments: # PCGS, NGC, & ANACS all attribute specimens with reverse pitting about the eagle's neck as [[1900-P VAM-16A. # Revised to remove reference to pitting upon formal listing of VAM 16A.
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