NiBullionCu wrote:One of the diagnostics for the 18/17-S is a die clash that left a 'reversed' E in the fold of the gown near the kneecap.
see this image: https://us.v-cdn.net/6027503/uploads/editor/70/sav84lbm0ogx.jpg
NiBullionCu wrote:yes, in your yellow box the reverse 'E' is right next to the leg.
you can also see the reverse 'P' on the gown next to it. (That is usually worn away fairly quickly in circulation on these, but the revere 'E' is in a recess and survives on fairly worn coins.)
The die clash is part of the 'E Pluribus Unum' motto from the reverse.
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