1887-P VAM-12A
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1887-P VAM-12A Dbld LIBERTY, Alligator Eye, Clashed Obverse Die st Discovered by Mark Kimpton, September 2003. This coin is a Top 100 Morgan VAM 12A III212 · C3a (Dbld LIBERTY, Alligator Eye, Clashed Obverse Die st) (190) Obverse III212– Clashed die with partial incuse st of Trust from reverse showing in right hair vee of lower hair edge. Late die states have st removed from additional clashing and with plateau die crack. Faint clashed n tick at neck on some specimens. DPIS - ;Emission Sequence :Obverse: :Reverse: Comments: # [[1887-P VAM-12/12A is the same die, same die scratches, etc the difference between them is, the [[1887-P VAM-12A is clashed, so if you see strong clashing on your alligator eye VAM, you can presume you have a [[1887-P VAM-12A.
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