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1970 S Lincoln Small Or Large Date? Help

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 Posted 05/08/2019  12:50 am Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add alwaysgavino to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
Mean Machine double but looks like a small date to me. Help here.

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Thank you all.
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Looks like a large date to me...I go off the "0" first then the "9"...
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Found a second one roll hunting right now. looks the same. boo hoo Thank you
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One of the best way to tell the difference is the curl on the inside part of the '9':
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The die was over polished reducing the date and Liberty devices. But note the large dates are the ODV-25, and the small dates are the ODV-026. Your coin is a Large date. (Note the direction the curl is pointing:
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Large Date with Machine Doubling.
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Yes I see the 7 longer leg than length of 1. 7 also shorter than 9 height and lower than 0. Tough on the 9 curl to determine since it looks chiseled. But it does point downward.
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