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<p>[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 2658143, member: 27832"]That's one of the best reference images I found.</p><p><br /></p><p>One corollary: <b>don't ever even try</b> to restore a date on a <b>Type I</b> SLQ. You can tell whether it's a 1916 even if the date AND mint mark area are worn flat. And you can tell whether there are stars beneath the reverse eagle or not even if it's worn almost flat. No excuses: no stars under the eagle, leave it be. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> (Same thing for Buffalo nickels: if you're trying to restore a date on a Type I, you're being dumb.)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 2658143, member: 27832"]That's one of the best reference images I found. One corollary: [B]don't ever even try[/B] to restore a date on a [B]Type I[/B] SLQ. You can tell whether it's a 1916 even if the date AND mint mark area are worn flat. And you can tell whether there are stars beneath the reverse eagle or not even if it's worn almost flat. No excuses: no stars under the eagle, leave it be. :) (Same thing for Buffalo nickels: if you're trying to restore a date on a Type I, you're being dumb.)[/QUOTE]
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