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<p>[QUOTE="bradgator2, post: 5375291, member: 110679"]I am going with 1878 P Morgan. But I am going to cheat and pick 4 separate coins. I love showing them to show their progression.</p><p><br /></p><p>8 Tail Feathers. Then someone call them idiots and that eagles have only odd numbers of tail feathers:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1229647[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>7 Tail Feathers, Reverse of 78. So they fixed it. Them someone called them idiots because the top arrow feather didn’t match the angle of the arrows.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1229646[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>7 Tail Feathers, Rev of 79. So they fixed it again (including changing the shape of the Eagle’s breast) and finally got it all correct.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1229645[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>7 over 8 Tail Feathers: In an attempt to reuse some of original reverse dies already on hand, they did not obliterate the tips of some of the 8:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1229644[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bradgator2, post: 5375291, member: 110679"]I am going with 1878 P Morgan. But I am going to cheat and pick 4 separate coins. I love showing them to show their progression. 8 Tail Feathers. Then someone call them idiots and that eagles have only odd numbers of tail feathers: [ATTACH=full]1229647[/ATTACH] 7 Tail Feathers, Reverse of 78. So they fixed it. Them someone called them idiots because the top arrow feather didn’t match the angle of the arrows. [ATTACH=full]1229646[/ATTACH] 7 Tail Feathers, Rev of 79. So they fixed it again (including changing the shape of the Eagle’s breast) and finally got it all correct. [ATTACH=full]1229645[/ATTACH] 7 over 8 Tail Feathers: In an attempt to reuse some of original reverse dies already on hand, they did not obliterate the tips of some of the 8: [ATTACH=full]1229644[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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