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<p>[QUOTE="SensibleSal66, post: 4909972, member: 115232"]" There are 5 Varieties of ,plus a transitional sub- variety , of the reverses of the 1868 shield nickels. They are distinguished by a certain Number of BROKEN letters .</p><p> To identify these varieties , simply look at the Star at 12:00 . If the Star points to the E of STATES , it's the more common "reverse of 1867 ".If it points to the S, it is the " reverse of 1868". I have here my F903, FS904 and FS906. The 903 has 3 missing ( actually sections of ) letters. The 904 has four missing letters and the 906 is a transitional between Variety 5 and Variety 1. The C in cents is " underdeveloped " if you will. </p><p> Can you find the Missing (part of) letters ?</p><p> Ohh.. One is graded, can you tell me which ??</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1184690[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1184691[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1184692[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="SensibleSal66, post: 4909972, member: 115232"]" There are 5 Varieties of ,plus a transitional sub- variety , of the reverses of the 1868 shield nickels. They are distinguished by a certain Number of BROKEN letters . To identify these varieties , simply look at the Star at 12:00 . If the Star points to the E of STATES , it's the more common "reverse of 1867 ".If it points to the S, it is the " reverse of 1868". I have here my F903, FS904 and FS906. The 903 has 3 missing ( actually sections of ) letters. The 904 has four missing letters and the 906 is a transitional between Variety 5 and Variety 1. The C in cents is " underdeveloped " if you will. Can you find the Missing (part of) letters ? Ohh.. One is graded, can you tell me which ?? [ATTACH=full]1184690[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1184691[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1184692[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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