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<p>[QUOTE="BenSi, post: 4020593, member: 95174"]The monogram is the major difference on the two issues. [ATTACH=full]1057203[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>This is above is SBCV-1979</p><p><br /></p><p>This one, is rarer</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1057204[/ATTACH] </p><p>SBCV-1977</p><p><br /></p><p>It all has to do with the center of the monogram. Their is also a difference in the collar pieces on the rulers neck, 5 for SBCV-1977 and 6 for SBCV-1979.</p><p><br /></p><p>Then that leads us to Doug's coin. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1057205[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>The color piece on the ruler has 6 dots. leading me to SBCV-1979, however I have never seen the other markings before. In my opinion it is not a miss-strike. It is something new. </p><p><br /></p><p>Sometimes on SBCV-1979 you will see a dot, (here I would say by the K ) these are thought to be mint marks of some sort. They will appear in different places of the SBCV-1979 monogram. I do not think a full study has ever been done, this however is far more complex than a simple dot.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="BenSi, post: 4020593, member: 95174"]The monogram is the major difference on the two issues. [ATTACH=full]1057203[/ATTACH] This is above is SBCV-1979 This one, is rarer [ATTACH=full]1057204[/ATTACH] SBCV-1977 It all has to do with the center of the monogram. Their is also a difference in the collar pieces on the rulers neck, 5 for SBCV-1977 and 6 for SBCV-1979. Then that leads us to Doug's coin. [ATTACH=full]1057205[/ATTACH] The color piece on the ruler has 6 dots. leading me to SBCV-1979, however I have never seen the other markings before. In my opinion it is not a miss-strike. It is something new. Sometimes on SBCV-1979 you will see a dot, (here I would say by the K ) these are thought to be mint marks of some sort. They will appear in different places of the SBCV-1979 monogram. I do not think a full study has ever been done, this however is far more complex than a simple dot.[/QUOTE]
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