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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3097345, member: 56859"]I have no WiFi right now and am unable to get the images into my laptop for a careful look in PSE.</p><p><br /></p><p>At first I thought the obverse was a match but now I’m not sure. As [USER=24544]@beef1020[/USER] said, the dotted arc is different. However, I agree with Sallent that die state and strike can account for that. Take a look at the semicircular line just above the dotted arc though. On one coin it is almost a perfect radius and the other is slightly V shaped and I don’t think it can be explained by differences in coin or camera tilt.</p><p><br /></p><p>Later in the week if no one else has done so I’ll try some Photoshop superimpositions.</p><p><br /></p><p>Many other elements and relationships look good for a match though. Perhaps the later-state die had some touch-ups?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3097345, member: 56859"]I have no WiFi right now and am unable to get the images into my laptop for a careful look in PSE. At first I thought the obverse was a match but now I’m not sure. As [USER=24544]@beef1020[/USER] said, the dotted arc is different. However, I agree with Sallent that die state and strike can account for that. Take a look at the semicircular line just above the dotted arc though. On one coin it is almost a perfect radius and the other is slightly V shaped and I don’t think it can be explained by differences in coin or camera tilt. Later in the week if no one else has done so I’ll try some Photoshop superimpositions. Many other elements and relationships look good for a match though. Perhaps the later-state die had some touch-ups?[/QUOTE]
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