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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Conder101, post: 1988072, member: 66&quot;]It could be done on the early coins because the mintages were lower and the number of dies was smaller.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>To get an idea of the number of varieties there would be you can divide the mintage by the average die life.&nbsp; You have that mintage for the 1946 D cent of 315 million, and the die life of a cent die at the time was probably around half a million coins (today it is 750K to 1 M) so you could expect around 630 varieties.&nbsp; Compared to the 46 varieties for the 1798 cent.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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