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<p>[QUOTE="TJC, post: 2576227, member: 45502"]A friend of mine has looked up my 1854 <a href="http://www.coincommunity.com/us_half_dimes/seated_liberty.asp" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coincommunity.com/us_half_dimes/seated_liberty.asp" rel="nofollow">Seated half dime</a> in the Liberty Seated Half <a href="http://www.coincommunity.com/us_half_dimes/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coincommunity.com/us_half_dimes/" rel="nofollow">half dimes</a> Book by Al Blythe. His research shows that this <a href="http://www.coincommunity.com/us_dimes/seated_liberty.asp" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coincommunity.com/us_dimes/seated_liberty.asp" rel="nofollow">Seated dime</a> is a V-6 variety and that this variety is identifyable by the die scratch just off the shield near the TY. He is also was telling me that my coin is unknown in this late die state and that the die shattered. </p><p><br /></p><p>Is the V-6 variety correct?</p><p>Is it an unknown late die state?</p><p><br /></p><p>There are numerous die cracks. Obverse: 1. Radiate crack from forehead to denticles 2. Star 6 to rim 3. Small NE crack just below star 5. Reverse: Strong crack from wreath through E of united to rim.</p><p><br /></p><p>Also: Die clash through F and E of <a href="http://www.coincommunity.com/us_half_dimes/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.coincommunity.com/us_half_dimes/" rel="nofollow">half dime</a> and in hand can see the shield clashed in the fields on HA.</p><p><br /></p><p>Is it an[ATTACH=full]558277[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]558278[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]558279[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]558280[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]558281[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]558282[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TJC, post: 2576227, member: 45502"]A friend of mine has looked up my 1854 [URL='http://www.coincommunity.com/us_half_dimes/seated_liberty.asp']Seated half dime[/URL] in the Liberty Seated Half [URL='http://www.coincommunity.com/us_half_dimes/']half dimes[/URL] Book by Al Blythe. His research shows that this [URL='http://www.coincommunity.com/us_dimes/seated_liberty.asp']Seated dime[/URL] is a V-6 variety and that this variety is identifyable by the die scratch just off the shield near the TY. He is also was telling me that my coin is unknown in this late die state and that the die shattered. Is the V-6 variety correct? Is it an unknown late die state? There are numerous die cracks. Obverse: 1. Radiate crack from forehead to denticles 2. Star 6 to rim 3. Small NE crack just below star 5. Reverse: Strong crack from wreath through E of united to rim. Also: Die clash through F and E of [URL='http://www.coincommunity.com/us_half_dimes/']half dime[/URL] and in hand can see the shield clashed in the fields on HA. Is it an[ATTACH=full]558277[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]558278[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]558279[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]558280[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]558281[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]558282[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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