It's Overton 105...an R-3 die marriage. As Frank says above, the "raised spike" on the obverse is a scratch, not a die line. Nice coin for a...
PCGS called it Questionable Color. All I know is that it has had the same color pattern since at least 1970 when it was previously owned by Al...
Of course, now the 1827 doesn't show either.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I surrender. The site obviously doesn't like my 1814 reverse, so I'll change coins.
The reverse disappeared into the unknown...
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Comparing the OP's example to Kanga's I would be willing to take the chance. Edit to add: If one quotes Kanga's post his pics show up.
Yesterday's mail... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It's 102...confirmation is S-7 to top of headband on the obverse (only obverse die for the year with this location). The die was also used on...
And this is why I stick to half dollars. They're actually big enough to see. LOL
It's not 1822. Note the end of the banner in relation to the M in AMERICA on the only reverse die used for the year. Not my coin or pic. [IMG]...
Whats your favorite coin? Guess.
I bought this on for 5 bucks. [ATTACH] Of course, that was in 1963. LOL
Here in Oklahoma we don't really get the bright red colors...more of a golden red. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Personally, I take off all auction house (along with any other) stickers at the same time I take off the slab itself.
Don't remember if I showed this one or not...to lazy to look. [ATTACH]
PCGS called mine a 40...I paid solid 45 money for it. I'll know more when I get it in hand.
Madly waiting for the mail...just one more example of my addiction to '27s. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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