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<p>[QUOTE="Marshall, post: 1138413, member: 21705"]Most of the early American Coinage has recognizable die varieties. Redbook varieties are usually groups of coins with similar characteristics rather than a specific die variety unless there is something extraodinary about a particular variety.</p><p><br /></p><p>Sheldon (S) numbers are the most common variety identifier for early date Large Cents (1793-1814); Newcomb (N) picks up for Middle Date (1816-1839) and Late Dates (1840-1857). In Newcombs system, every year starts over so N-14 would be the 14th known variety of 1835.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marshall, post: 1138413, member: 21705"]Most of the early American Coinage has recognizable die varieties. Redbook varieties are usually groups of coins with similar characteristics rather than a specific die variety unless there is something extraodinary about a particular variety. Sheldon (S) numbers are the most common variety identifier for early date Large Cents (1793-1814); Newcomb (N) picks up for Middle Date (1816-1839) and Late Dates (1840-1857). In Newcombs system, every year starts over so N-14 would be the 14th known variety of 1835.[/QUOTE]
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