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<p>[QUOTE="chasindreams, post: 790471, member: 12542"]Here are (2) Jefferson Die Crack(s) I wanted to show Jeff/Collectors. (The 1942-S an' the 1944-S Jeffersons). Bernard Nagengast mentioned in his book,"The Jefferson Nickel Analyst". These Die Varieties' have the Die-break extending through the "S" Mintmark, creating a Dollar-Sign ($) Look to it. </p><p>What makes this a lil' more of a Rarity'to me, is the fact, that this 1942-S' seems to have (2) Separate Die Cracks (?)</p><p>The 1st Die-Crack is from 12:00 down to the Dome. The 2nd Die-Crack is </p><p>from about 5:00 up through the Building,(almost parallel to the plane</p><p>of the 1st- Die-Crack. </p><p>Also for the 1944-S Jefferson,in (some) of these Die's, the Crack goes</p><p>right-thru- the Step-area.(which this doesn't).These (2) San Francisco mint-dates, (42-S + 44-S) are well-known in this series. Now,are there</p><p>anyone out here,that might have more information on these Die-Crack</p><p>Jeffs? </p><p>How many are actually out there ? How many have already been collected, is anybody's guess. I wouldn't think there are many to begin with! I was taken-in,on just how Brilliant/Flashy,An'white these are. For a Silver War-Time Jefferson's, these coins deserve recognition. I've added Photo(s) of these Jefferson Nickles,(Enjoy! :high5: / by Chasindreams[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="chasindreams, post: 790471, member: 12542"]Here are (2) Jefferson Die Crack(s) I wanted to show Jeff/Collectors. (The 1942-S an' the 1944-S Jeffersons). Bernard Nagengast mentioned in his book,"The Jefferson Nickel Analyst". These Die Varieties' have the Die-break extending through the "S" Mintmark, creating a Dollar-Sign ($) Look to it. What makes this a lil' more of a Rarity'to me, is the fact, that this 1942-S' seems to have (2) Separate Die Cracks (?) The 1st Die-Crack is from 12:00 down to the Dome. The 2nd Die-Crack is from about 5:00 up through the Building,(almost parallel to the plane of the 1st- Die-Crack. Also for the 1944-S Jefferson,in (some) of these Die's, the Crack goes right-thru- the Step-area.(which this doesn't).These (2) San Francisco mint-dates, (42-S + 44-S) are well-known in this series. Now,are there anyone out here,that might have more information on these Die-Crack Jeffs? How many are actually out there ? How many have already been collected, is anybody's guess. I wouldn't think there are many to begin with! I was taken-in,on just how Brilliant/Flashy,An'white these are. For a Silver War-Time Jefferson's, these coins deserve recognition. I've added Photo(s) of these Jefferson Nickles,(Enjoy! :high5: / by Chasindreams[/QUOTE]
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