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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Anergetic, post: 209898, member: 8310&quot;]This website says the 1964 pointed tail came first.&nbsp; The straight tail variety was the result of a new obverse hub.</p><p><a href="http://www.richardsrooseveltreview.com/1964.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.richardsrooseveltreview.com/1964.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.richardsrooseveltreview.com/1964.htm</a></p><p><br /></p><p>According to this website, the 1960 small date came first.&nbsp; The master dies were remade because of die breaks and filled dies.</p><p><a href="http://www.scvhistory.com/scvhistory/signal/coins/sg070205-coins.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.scvhistory.com/scvhistory/signal/coins/sg070205-coins.htm" rel="nofollow">http://www.scvhistory.com/scvhistory/signal/coins/sg070205-coins.htm</a></p><p><br /></p><p>According to the Red Book, the small mintmark was used on all minor coins starting in 1909.&nbsp; Variations in the size occurred through 1945, with notable differences in 1928, hence the small and large mintmark varieties.&nbsp; It sounds to me that in 1928, the small mintmark variety was produced before the large mintmark variety.&nbsp; I&#039;m not positive, though.</p><p><br /></p><p>I haven&#039;t been able to find any answers for the 1970 small date/large date varieties.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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