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<p>[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 3704010, member: 101855"]I hope I don't spoil your fun, but here goes.</p><p><br /></p><p>1795, LM-9 It's an R-4 so it's a better than average variety. The 1795 half dime is the most common date in the early half dimes series. That tells you something.</p><p><br /></p><p>1797, LM-1 That is the most common 1797 variety. Note that the second and fourth 7s are not the same size. That indidates that Scot, who made the dies, punched in the first three digits "179" and added the last one when it was need. There was a 1796 over 5, and I think Scot was trying avoid doing that again.</p><p><br /></p><p>1800, LM-1, Which is the most common of the four 1800 varieties.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 3704010, member: 101855"]I hope I don't spoil your fun, but here goes. 1795, LM-9 It's an R-4 so it's a better than average variety. The 1795 half dime is the most common date in the early half dimes series. That tells you something. 1797, LM-1 That is the most common 1797 variety. Note that the second and fourth 7s are not the same size. That indidates that Scot, who made the dies, punched in the first three digits "179" and added the last one when it was need. There was a 1796 over 5, and I think Scot was trying avoid doing that again. 1800, LM-1, Which is the most common of the four 1800 varieties.[/QUOTE]
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