The Franklin Half Dollar Die Variety Book
	1951 DDR-009, 9-R-VIII

Description: Medium spread South on lower eagle, lower bell edge, striker, and Left bell hanger. Reported by: Tony Russo Comments: RDV-001b.
Stage B Photos
Left Hanger Bands	Hanger Bands
	Upper Bell
Left Hanger Edge	Left Hanger Edge	Left Hanger Edge
Bell Lettering	Bell Lettering
	E of E PLURIBUS UNUM
PLUR of PLURIBUS	RIBUS of PLURIBUS	UM of UNUM
		Upper Right Wing
Lower Left Wing	Tail Feathers	Lower Right Wing
Lower Left Bell Edge	Bell Striker	Lower Right Bell Edge
	Magnified Bell Striker
No Die Crack from Bust
Stage C Photos
Left Hanger Bands	Hanger Bands
	Upper Bell
Bell Lettering	Bell Lettering
E of EPU		Lower Right Wing
UM of UNUM		Tail Feathers
Lower Left Bell Edge	Bell Striker	Lower Right Bell Edge
	Magnified Bell Striker
Left Bust	Die Crack on Lower Bust	Die Crack to U of TRUST
Stage D Photos
		Hanger Bands
Left Hanger	Upper Left Bell	Upper Bell
RIBUS of PLURIBUS	Bell Lettering	Lower Right Wing
UM of UNUM	Bell Lettering	Tail Feathers
Lower Left Bell Edge	Bell Striker	Lower Right Bell Edge
	Magnified Bell Striker
Left Bust	Die Crack on Bust	Die Crack to U of TRUST
Die Stage and Markers Chart
Die Stages and Markers UVC-276 DMR-012 Stage A: EDS (unconfirmed) Stage B: Reverse and Obverse are MDS Stage C: Strong die crack across front of bust to U of TRUST – LDS Die scratch Northeast from upper R of PLURIBUS – LDS Stage D: Longer and strong die crack on bust – VLDS Die scratch on Reverse worn away – VLDS
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