By golly, I do believe @JeffsRealm is onto something here! I concur with the "cane topper" theory, unless convinced otherwise. It makes sense....
I would've guessed that, too, even though I knew those "scratches" under the crown and shield on the first coin were adjustment marks. I suppose...
This Small Motto/Large Motto stuff makes my head spin, which is why I never much paid attention. It's like the 1970 Small Date/Large Date cent...
Twisted minds must think alike. LOL ;)
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Thank you for reading them. This was one of my favorites. It's now been almost nine years to the day since this outing happened, but I remember...
Thanks for reading. A lot of them are pretty much dead over on CU- not just forgotten, but all messed up by the formatting changes, dead pix,...
Ah. Goes to show you how good I am at recognizing the difference. LOL
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