1917 (D) Buffalo Nickel - DPL, DAB 001
Error
Description
This is a 1917-D FS-401 Two Feather Variety. Die polishing by Mint employees removed the third feather from the Native American's hair. This is one of 27 varieties that two feather varieties have been found: 1913-D Type I 2 Feathers FS-401 1913-S Type I 2 Feathers FS-401 1915 2 Feathers FS-401 1915-D 2 Feathers FS-401 1916 2 Feathers FS-401 1917 2 Feathers FS-401 1917-D 2 Feathers FS-401 1917-S 2 Feathers FS-401 1918 2 Feathers FS-401 1918-S 2 Feathers FS-401 1919 2 Feathers 1919-D 2 Feathers FS-401 1919-S 2 Feathers FS-401 1920 2 Feathers FS-401 1920-D 2 Feathers FS-401 1920-S 2 Feathers FS-401 1921 2 Feathers FS-401 1921-S 2 Feathers FS-401 1923 2 Feathers FS-401 1925-D 2 Feathers FS-401 1925-S 2 Feathers FS-401 1926-D 2 Feathers FS-401 1927-D 2 Feathers FS-401 1927-S 2 Feathers FS-401 1928-S 2 Feathers FS-401 1929-S 2 Feathers FS-401 1930-S 2 Feathers FS-401
Cross References
- FS-401
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