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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;RonSanderson, post: 26436070, member: 77413&quot;]Here are two more of the same year and mint. So, probably the same master dies even if the actual dies were almost certainly different.</p><p><br /></p><p>The extra line along the front of his coat is readily apparent.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think that this may also be an intentional relief to allow the metal to flow up into the bust area with a bit of relief to the edge of the void. I think this is also the reason behind the Longacre doubling on Indian cents. A machinist could offer better rationale for managing metal flow and die wear.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1686496[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1686497[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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