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<p>[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 1437005, member: 66"]The 1803 is a large fraction reverse that narrows it down to 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, and 265.</p><p>The gap between the ends of the wreath is below the serif of the S that eliminates 257 and 265.</p><p>On 258, 259, and 260 the date is rather compact with the 3 right up against the 0. On 261 it is widely spaced with plenty of room between the 03. Yours is widely spaced S-261. What Marshall said about die cracks hold for this one. S-261 almost always comes with a nice curving crack on the obv from 9:00 to 6:00 and it is not there on this piece.</p><p><br /></p><p>OK I'm back and i've done the )@ and i was mistaken about what I thought earlier, it is S-242[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 1437005, member: 66"]The 1803 is a large fraction reverse that narrows it down to 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, and 265. The gap between the ends of the wreath is below the serif of the S that eliminates 257 and 265. On 258, 259, and 260 the date is rather compact with the 3 right up against the 0. On 261 it is widely spaced with plenty of room between the 03. Yours is widely spaced S-261. What Marshall said about die cracks hold for this one. S-261 almost always comes with a nice curving crack on the obv from 9:00 to 6:00 and it is not there on this piece. OK I'm back and i've done the )@ and i was mistaken about what I thought earlier, it is S-242[/QUOTE]
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