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<p>[QUOTE="19Lyds, post: 1207453, member: 15929"]It is a "MAJOR" Type friend and it's official designation at CONECA is RDV-006 (Reverse Die Variety). It's slang designation is "Friendly Eagle Variety" (FEV).</p><p><br /></p><p>The differences between the RDV-006 and the RDV-001 are subtle until you know what to look for (just like the Type 2) which exlpains why it was not reported until December 1999. A full 28 years after its initial release.</p><p><br /></p><p><font size="3"><b><u>The Craters.</u></b></font> Specifically, note the the rim closest to you on the upper crater. Next, note the "flow" lines on the crater nearest the second "L" in DOLLAR.</p><p><img src="http://i164.photobucket.com/albums/u8/lcl1119/IKEs/FEP/1971-DCraters.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="3"><b><u>The Earths.</u></b></font> The Regular Earth on the left with the FEV Earth on the Right (<b>Focus on the Islands and the shape of the Gulf of Mexico</b>):</p><p><img src="http://i164.photobucket.com/albums/u8/lcl1119/IKEs/FEP/1971-DEarths.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>The coin above shows almost 7 distinct islands off the coast of a Florida. Florida itself has a completely different shape than the regular reverse. It comes to a point and almost appears doubled. The eastern seaboard also has a distinctly different shape than on a regular reverse. Some folks used to refer to the Eastern Seaboard as "pointed" since the coastline comes to a distinct point of the coast of the Carolina's.</p><p><br /></p><p><font size="3"><b><u>The Eagles.</u></b></font> Note the lack of the "furrow" over the Eagles Eye which gave the bird a more "friendly" appearance:</p><p><img src="http://i164.photobucket.com/albums/u8/lcl1119/IKEs/FEP/1971-DEagles.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>The Regular Reverse:</p><p><img src="http://i51.photobucket.com/albums/f351/19Lyds/IKES/RDV-006/1971-DType1Reverse.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>The RDV-006 (FEV) Reverse:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i51.photobucket.com/albums/f351/19Lyds/IKES/RDV-006/1971-DType2Reverse.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="19Lyds, post: 1207453, member: 15929"]It is a "MAJOR" Type friend and it's official designation at CONECA is RDV-006 (Reverse Die Variety). It's slang designation is "Friendly Eagle Variety" (FEV). The differences between the RDV-006 and the RDV-001 are subtle until you know what to look for (just like the Type 2) which exlpains why it was not reported until December 1999. A full 28 years after its initial release. [SIZE=3][B][U]The Craters.[/U][/B][/SIZE] Specifically, note the the rim closest to you on the upper crater. Next, note the "flow" lines on the crater nearest the second "L" in DOLLAR. [IMG]http://i164.photobucket.com/albums/u8/lcl1119/IKEs/FEP/1971-DCraters.jpg[/IMG] [SIZE=3][B][U]The Earths.[/U][/B][/SIZE] The Regular Earth on the left with the FEV Earth on the Right ([B]Focus on the Islands and the shape of the Gulf of Mexico[/B]): [IMG]http://i164.photobucket.com/albums/u8/lcl1119/IKEs/FEP/1971-DEarths.jpg[/IMG] The coin above shows almost 7 distinct islands off the coast of a Florida. Florida itself has a completely different shape than the regular reverse. It comes to a point and almost appears doubled. The eastern seaboard also has a distinctly different shape than on a regular reverse. Some folks used to refer to the Eastern Seaboard as "pointed" since the coastline comes to a distinct point of the coast of the Carolina's. [SIZE=3][B][U]The Eagles.[/U][/B][/SIZE] Note the lack of the "furrow" over the Eagles Eye which gave the bird a more "friendly" appearance: [IMG]http://i164.photobucket.com/albums/u8/lcl1119/IKEs/FEP/1971-DEagles.jpg[/IMG] The Regular Reverse: [IMG]http://i51.photobucket.com/albums/f351/19Lyds/IKES/RDV-006/1971-DType1Reverse.jpg[/IMG] The RDV-006 (FEV) Reverse: [IMG]http://i51.photobucket.com/albums/f351/19Lyds/IKES/RDV-006/1971-DType2Reverse.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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