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<p>[QUOTE="proofartoncircs, post: 921494, member: 25952"]<<So I looked at my 68S and my 70D and both have mushy tail feathers, nothing like Stewart/Terry's example. Those would be considered Type A then?>> </p><p> </p><p>Off hand, I don't know how the tailfeathers compare. I normally look at the sharp wings and if it's not a Type B, It is a Type M. I will check the tailfeathers in a few days when I can get back at my specimens.</p><p> </p><p>With these dates, we are now in the clad era and thus no more Type A which was silver only. There is a tendancy to call all clads type C, but there are many minor variations. And then we have the type M which I consider a significant variety. </p><p> </p><p>Your 1968 S sounds interesting. I am wondering if it is a non M non B which is rather scarce.</p><p> </p><p>The 1970 D M occurs on 11.2 % of the 1970 D's in circulation in my experience.</p><p>The 1970 D M doubled dies appear on 4.4 %. I find these a bit annoying as they appear to be a weak M of different degrees of weakness.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="proofartoncircs, post: 921494, member: 25952"]<<So I looked at my 68S and my 70D and both have mushy tail feathers, nothing like Stewart/Terry's example. Those would be considered Type A then?>> Off hand, I don't know how the tailfeathers compare. I normally look at the sharp wings and if it's not a Type B, It is a Type M. I will check the tailfeathers in a few days when I can get back at my specimens. With these dates, we are now in the clad era and thus no more Type A which was silver only. There is a tendancy to call all clads type C, but there are many minor variations. And then we have the type M which I consider a significant variety. Your 1968 S sounds interesting. I am wondering if it is a non M non B which is rather scarce. The 1970 D M occurs on 11.2 % of the 1970 D's in circulation in my experience. The 1970 D M doubled dies appear on 4.4 %. I find these a bit annoying as they appear to be a weak M of different degrees of weakness.[/QUOTE]
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