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1956 DDO-009, PR-9-O-VI
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Die Stages
Description: Strong extra thickness on LIBERTY and date, with extra thickness on TRUST.
Reported by: James Wiles

Comments:
Stage B Photos
L of LIBERTY I of LIBERTY B of LIBERTY
E of LIBERTY R of LIBERTY T of LIBERTY
Y of LIBERTY
Date 19 of Date 56 of Date
IN G of GOD O of GOD
D of GOD W of WE E of WE
TR of TRUST R of TRUST U of TRUST
S of TRUST ST of TRUST
Stage C Photos
L of LIBERTY I of LIBERTY B of LIBERTY
E of LIBERTY R of LIBERTY T of LIBERTY
Y of LIBERTY
Date 19 of Date 56 of Date
IN G of GOD O of GOD
D of GOD W of WE E of WE
TR of TRUST R of TRUST U of TRUST
S of TRUST ST of TRUST
Die Stage and Markers Chart
Die Stages and Markers
UVC-102 DMR-016 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed)
Stage B: Die gouge on inner loop tip of the 9 of date – MDS
Die gouge on upper loop tip of the 5 of the date
Reverse is MDS
Stage C: Die break above E of LIBERTY – LDS
Reverse is LDS

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