1899-O VAM-4
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1899-O VAM-4 Small Micro O Tilted Slightly Right, Doubled Leaves Discovered by George Mallis, June 1965. This coin is a Top 100 Morgan VAM. 4(revised) III22 · C3c (Small Micro O Tilted Slightly Right, Doubled Leaves) (181) Obverse III22– Date in center of normal lateral position. Closed's 9's in date. Last 9 doesn’t have partially filled lower loop. Clashed die on later die state but no clashed letters show. Diagonal clash line from neck above jaw-neck junction. Die marker– Single horizontal polishing line between left top of upper cotton leaf and right wheat leaf. Reverse C3c– Small micro I O mint mark with slight tilt to right and set slightly high and to right, but not as high as VAMs 5, 6 and 31. Slightly doubled outside edges of middle leaves in clusters of left and right wreaths. Die marker– Heavy horizontal polishing line on middle tail feather two-thirds way up. '''DPIS - Emission Sequence Obverse: Reverse: '''Comments:
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