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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;satootoko, post: 93414, member: 669&quot;]<img src="http://www.cosgan.de/images/more/schilder/142.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> to CoinTalk drogers.The date (1916 or 1917) was originally in the space below Ms. Liberty&#039;s toes.&nbsp; The 1917 D and S mintmarks were to the left of the date, so there&#039;s really no telling which of the four year/mint examples of the bare-breasted lady&#039;s coin you have.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Speedy recognized it as a Type I by the absence of stars below the eagle on the reverse.</p><p><br /></p><p>With Liberty&#039;s cloak adjusted for modesty, the coin was minted through 1930, but anything earlier than 1925 is likely to be dateless except in the highest grades, as it wasn&#039;t until then that the design was again adjusted to recess the date slightly, which improved its staying power. :smile[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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