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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;robinjojo, post: 8231174, member: 110226&quot;]It worked!&nbsp; Thanks.</p><p><br /></p><p>So far, as I look at the myriad types, the obverse of this coin, listed on VCoins, seems to come closest for the obverse:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/79/Y/6/yB6F8oNxD4AnFQi3eo7H5jGJbBp294.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;ve been focusing on the eagle&#039;s head and wings.&nbsp; I find the treatment of those on my coin odd and quite crude, but here is another coin that approximates that treatment.&nbsp; Obviously getting a die match is virtually nil.</p><p><br /></p><p>I notice that the fields are quite flat with my coin, with only a slight concave surface on the eagle-standards side, which I assume was the hammer die.&nbsp; I don&#039;t think my coin is a cast, no sign of filing or a gate on the edge.&nbsp; And, the graininess of the fields is due in part to the Photoshop shake reduction feature that I used for the photo.</p><p><br /></p><p>Bottom line: still thinking....[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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