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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;peanut3342, post: 886537, member: 25126&quot;]<p style="text-align: left"><u><i><font face="Comic Sans MS">[SIZE=+2]<span style="color: #a40000">I happen to think that this is a great article for those who enjoy collecting standing liberty quarters! Moreover, the basics presented here can carry over to all coin collecting and the importance of learning the subtleties of variations of all coins.</span></font></i></u></p> <p style="text-align: left"><u><i><font face="Comic Sans MS"><span style="color: #a40000"></span>[/SIZE]</font></i></u></p> <p style="text-align: left"><i><font face="Comic Sans MS">[SIZE=-1]<span style="color: #000000"><u><i>[SIZE=+1] STRIKE&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; DISTINCTIONS BETWEEN THE 1916-P AND THE 1917-P.D. AND S TYPE 1&nbsp; STANDING LIBERTY&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; QUARTERS </i></u></span><u><i>[/SIZE]</i></u><span style="color: #000080"><b></b></span></font></i></p> <p style="text-align: left"><i><font face="Comic Sans MS"><span style="color: #000080"><b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; by Steven J. Sabatino, owner, SLQ Coins (08/2005)</b></span><b></b></font></i></p> <p style="text-align: left"><i><font face="Comic Sans MS"><b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <span style="color: #000080">In this article, we have imaged four obverse regions of striking&nbsp; element distinctions&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; between the 1916 and 1917 (Type #1) Standing Liberty Quarters. The&nbsp; 1916-P&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Standing Liberty Quarter used for imaging-graphics in this&nbsp; comparison was&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; graded NGC-65 Full Head (serial #2057870-001) while the 1917 Type #1&nbsp; Standing&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Liberty Quarter was generated at the San Francisco Mint (1917-S #1)&nbsp; and also&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; graded NGC-65 Full Head (serial #1782786-001). One must obviously be&nbsp; aware&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; that when attempting to identify a &quot;dateless&quot; 1916-P Standing&nbsp; Liberty&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Quarter, no mint mark will be present as all reported 52,000 pieces&nbsp; were produced&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; at the Philadelphia mint - thus not carrying any mint mark.</span></b></font></i></p> <p style="text-align: left"><i><font face="Comic Sans MS"><b><span style="color: #000080">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></b></font></i></p> <p style="text-align: left"><i><font face="Comic Sans MS"><b><span style="color: #000080">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <span style="color: Red">edited - copyright</span></span></b></font></i><b>[/SIZE]</b></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: Red"><a href="http://www.slqcoins.us/educational.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.slqcoins.us/educational.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.slqcoins.us/educational.html</a></span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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