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1859 Is An Ag4 But What Do You See In The Date #8

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The coin is damaged but I see a RP 5 and a fat 9 is this still called a narrow 9

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Yes, a RP'd 5 and narrow 9 from, probably, a worn die plus the worn coin. The 8 looks like physical damage.
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Thanks again Bill, a least I'm getting a bit better at this.
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