I have long been of the opinion Lange's estimate of 800,000 to 1,000,000 strikes per die is high. 99,000,000/800,000 = 125 dies. Wexler lists 25...
It is not RPM-001 - its mint mark sits too far west. It is not RPM-003 - its mint mark sits too far south. It is not RPM-004 - wrong style mint...
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So 1794 OBV 5 and OBV 10 have similar diagnostics. Following are some overlays to show differences between the dies. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks - you saved me some work Now I only have to map OBV-1 and OBV-3 as opposed to 3 different Obverses and 3 different Reverses. [ATTACH]
Cool - I have S-18 mapped so that takes care of OBV-2 and REV-A. I also have S-12 through S-16 mapped. Any of these obv or rev dies happen to...
I'm using TurboCad. I import coin images into my CAD (Computer Aided Design) workspace and create the maps by plotting points on the image -...
You asked prior for the large cents I have mapped - following is the list. Being that a die may be paired with different dies throughout its life...
I re-positioned "LIBERTY" and "1800" on my S-203 map to emulated NC-2 then overlaid this new map onto your coin. The coin doesn't provide much...
I found an S-203 Map but no NC-2. I overlaid the S-203 map onto the Heritage NC-2 image you provided - overlay shown below. Looks like I could use...
S-22 Map overlaid Marshall's image of S-22 provided above [ATTACH]
Thanks - I'll make an adjustment to my S-22 map when I get a chance. I do not have a map of S-34 but to answer the question posed by the OP in...
I am not an EAC guy - but on this one - I am in the S-22 camp. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Being the condition of this coin is low grade, meaning mint luster - color and the like are not an issue, try a high resolution scan with a...
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It looks to me like the only possible match would be OBV #4. The other three obverse dies would leave a remnant of the "S" mint mark. [ATTACH]
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Have you checked or talked with your homeowners and insurance rider agent to see if any benefits or debt collection assistance is available?...
My advice for a beginner is to start with higher grade (AU or Better) Lincoln Memorial Cents. You can purchase these in bulk at a small premium...
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