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Description: Light spread on stars under UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Reported by: James Wiles

Comments:  Can be found in Mint Sets.  Reverse is RDV-002 (Flared G).
  Photographs  
Stage B Photos
Stars under U of UNITED Stars under NI of UNITED Stars under TE of UNITED
   
Stars under ED of UNITED    
First S of STATES First T of STATES A of STATES
Stars under First S of STATES Stars under ST of STATES Stars under TA of STATES
Second T of STATES E of STATES Last S of STATES
Stars under A of STATES Stars under AT of STATES Stars under ES of STATES
O of OF F of OF First A of AMERICA
 
Stars under O of OF Stars under F of OF  
     
 
Stars under ME of AMERICA   Stars under R of AMERICA
I of AMERICA C of AMERICA Last A of AMERICA
 
  Stars under IC of AMERICA Stars under Last A of AMERICA
No Die Gouge Above F of OF Die Gouge Above First A of AMERICA Magnified Die Gouge
Flared G of Designer's Initials No Obverse Die Scratches No Obverse Die Scratches
 
Stage C Photos
Stars under U of UNITED Stars under NI of UNITED Stars under TE of UNITED
   
Stars under ED of UNITED    
First S of STATES First T of STATES Second T of STATES
Stars under First S of STATES Stars under TA of STATES Stars under AT of STATES
Last S of STATES O of OF F of OF
Stars under ES of STATES Stars under O of OF Stars under F of OF
First A of AMERICA M of AMERICA E of AMERICA
 
Stars under First A of AMERICA Stars under ME of AMERICA  
R of AMERICA I of AMERICA C of AMERICA
 
Stars under R of AMERICA   Stars under IC of AMERICA
Last A of AMERICA Die Gouge Above F of OF Flared G of Designer's Initials
Stars under Last A of AMERICA Die Scratches on Obverse Die Scratches on Obverse
 
Stage D Photos
First S of STATES First T of STATES A of STATES
 
Stars under First S of STATES Stars under TA of STATES  
Second T of STATES E of STATES Last S of STATES
 
  Stars under TE of STATES Stars under ES of STATES
Die Scratches around D of UNITED Die Gouge at Rim Flared G of Designer's Initials
   
  Die Clash in Front of Forehead
 		  
Stage E Photos
First S of STATES First T of STATES A of STATES
 
Stars under First S of STATES Stars under TA of STATES  
Second T of STATES E of STATES Last S of STATES
 
Stars under AT of STATES   Stars under ES of STATES
Die Scratch under ED of UNITED Die Gouge at Rim Flared G of Designer's Initials
   
  Die Clash in Front of Forehead
 		  
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Die Stage and Markers Chart

Die Stages and Markers

UVC-155 DMR-004 Stage A:

EDS (unconfirmed)
    Stage B: Die gouge at rim just to the Left of the first A of AMERICA – MDS
Obverse is MDS
    Stage C: Die gouge at rim just to the Right of the F of OF – LMDS
Numerous die scratches on Reverse
Numerous die scratches on Obverse – LMDS
    Stage D: Die gouge at rim to the Right of the last S of STATES – LDS
Numerous die scratches on Reverse
Light die clash in front of forehead – LDS
    Stage E:

Die scratch from lower E of UNITED to lower first S of STATES – LDS
Obverse is LDS

 
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Value and Population Guide
Value and Population

G

VG

F

VF

40

45

50

53

55

58

60

61

62

63

64

65

66

67

68

69

70
Value                           40 65 100          
                                           
Raw                                         2
ANACS                             1            
NGC                                          
PCGS                                          
Totals                             1           3

 
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