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<p>[QUOTE="Hookman, post: 3249381, member: 99642"]JCro , the 1944s are easy because of no mint mark over the dome. The others are more difficult, but sometimes can be identified by the R in the reverse motto. The right hand leg on the R will have what appears to be a hole in it, or it appears to form a loop.Others say it is the softness or mushiness of the reverse lettering that is the clue, though I can't tell that. Still others say that there are little dots, like pimples, in certain places on the upper legs of the Ms on the reverse.</p><p>I haven't looked at mine in years, perhaps I'll dig them out and give myself a refresher course.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here's some info from another coin site, I hope the cut&paste works :</p><p><a href="https://www.coincommunity.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=53117&whichpage=1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.coincommunity.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=53117&whichpage=1" rel="nofollow">topic.asp</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Hookman, post: 3249381, member: 99642"]JCro , the 1944s are easy because of no mint mark over the dome. The others are more difficult, but sometimes can be identified by the R in the reverse motto. The right hand leg on the R will have what appears to be a hole in it, or it appears to form a loop.Others say it is the softness or mushiness of the reverse lettering that is the clue, though I can't tell that. Still others say that there are little dots, like pimples, in certain places on the upper legs of the Ms on the reverse. I haven't looked at mine in years, perhaps I'll dig them out and give myself a refresher course. Here's some info from another coin site, I hope the cut&paste works : [URL='https://www.coincommunity.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=53117&whichpage=1']topic.asp[/URL][/QUOTE]
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