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<p>[QUOTE="Marshall, post: 843285, member: 21705"]I think they have been struck on planchets which were previously struck leaving feint impressions of the previous strike. Most of the time, it's from the same dies, but the image I see (or think I see) on the 1900 would be a different die and denomination (smaller) of the same design. I speculated initially at a $2.50 thinking I was looking at the $10, but it could also be the $1 on the $5. It is complicated by what looks to be a strike from the nose area from the same die in the same area.</p><p><br /></p><p>I really wish I had image overlay capability to show what I'm seeing.</p><p><br /></p><p>I now also see the impression of the T in LIBERTY and traces of the hair in the field to the right of the junction of the hair and neck of the Lady. This strike appears to be of the same die. The size and shape match the final strike.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marshall, post: 843285, member: 21705"]I think they have been struck on planchets which were previously struck leaving feint impressions of the previous strike. Most of the time, it's from the same dies, but the image I see (or think I see) on the 1900 would be a different die and denomination (smaller) of the same design. I speculated initially at a $2.50 thinking I was looking at the $10, but it could also be the $1 on the $5. It is complicated by what looks to be a strike from the nose area from the same die in the same area. I really wish I had image overlay capability to show what I'm seeing. I now also see the impression of the T in LIBERTY and traces of the hair in the field to the right of the junction of the hair and neck of the Lady. This strike appears to be of the same die. The size and shape match the final strike.[/QUOTE]
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