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1964 Special Mint Set

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1964-Special-Mint-Set
Markers I'll add to this thread as well:

Cents:
The biggest clue if the lathe lines on the reverse markers:
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Note the curving lines on the reverse:

Note the full images of the 1964 SMS :
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Obverse markers:
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Obverse markers
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Nickels Markers:
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Reverse:
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Dimes markers:
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On these the die state is a key. Note how much stronger the fresh die is than an extremely worn die example:
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The fields have a bit of light buffing scratches on these examples:
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Note how fresh the profiles condition is in?
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Note die scratches on the eye area?
Reverse is showing the same field polishing:
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Quarter Markers obverse:
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Reverse:
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Note the SMS tail feathers are weak, compared with the 1965 SMS example.

Halves comparisons:
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Obverse Markers:
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Note the bottom of the '4'?
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Reverse Markers:
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