LDB3 – 1983
The listings on this page are by description / delimitation letter / position letters. Full die breaks at the top and small die breaks at the bottom of the page. See the Hardy Index System link.
“EH+” indicates a break of ¾ or more that extend above the highest level of the letters.
LDB3-1983-002 3EH+
Images are courtesy of Jessica Johnson
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Hardy Index 3EH+. 11/30/2017.
“EL+” indicates a break of ¾ that extend below the lowest level of the letters.
LDB3-1983-001 3EL+
Images are courtesy of Barry Godwin
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Hardy Index 3EL+. 09/28/2015.
“BL+” indicates a break of less than ¼ the height of the letters that extends below the lowest level of the letters.
“S” indicates a semi die break.
LDB3-1983-003 3SBL+
Images are courtesy of Earl M. Williams
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – Two die cracks “white arrows.”
Cross references: Hardy Index 83P-3SBL+. 10/19/2018.
1983D Denver Mint
“EM” indicates a break of ¾ “middle” die break.
LDB3-1983D-001 3EM
Images are courtesy of David Bennett
DIE MARKERS: OBVERSE – None Noted.
REVERSE – None Noted.
Cross references: Hardy Index 83D-3EM. 04/10/2024.
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