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<p>[QUOTE="Tamaracian, post: 8384218, member: 23122"][USER=13307]@stldanceartist[/USER] great find--especially with the wear and toning, making it--at least for me from the photo, before enlargement--a little difficult to navigate to that area without first having reviewed the 2 Reference Links.</p><p><br /></p><p>Having read the Numismatic News article, I would agree with the assessment that these Radiating Lines were due to Die Fatigue, the inception point being the transition of the sunken relief of Liberty's Right Arm/shoulder and the Banner behind it--see [USER=73983]@jtlee321[/USER] coin posted above and observe that at least 3 of the Radiating Lines also appear on her Arm. I would also agree with [USER=34652]@bsowa1029[/USER] that the description "Sunburst" could be more descriptive (could be confused with the design's Rising Sun with Rays).[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Tamaracian, post: 8384218, member: 23122"][USER=13307]@stldanceartist[/USER] great find--especially with the wear and toning, making it--at least for me from the photo, before enlargement--a little difficult to navigate to that area without first having reviewed the 2 Reference Links. Having read the Numismatic News article, I would agree with the assessment that these Radiating Lines were due to Die Fatigue, the inception point being the transition of the sunken relief of Liberty's Right Arm/shoulder and the Banner behind it--see [USER=73983]@jtlee321[/USER] coin posted above and observe that at least 3 of the Radiating Lines also appear on her Arm. I would also agree with [USER=34652]@bsowa1029[/USER] that the description "Sunburst" could be more descriptive (could be confused with the design's Rising Sun with Rays).[/QUOTE]
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