medium date Term referring to the size of the digits of the date on a coin. (Use of this term implies that a large or small date exists for that coin or series.) ...
617 1850-O Medium Date. AU-50. Bright and lustrous yellow gold with a touch of olive iridescence. A few marks are typical for the grade. Nicely struck. Prooflike in the protected areas.
There is also a medium date (not pictured) that is not mentioned very often. One should be very careful when buying a "Small Date" 1970 S to make sure that they do not get the Medium Date. It is valued the same as the Large Date and is very common.
MD Short for medium date. medal press A high-pressure coining press acquired by the U.S. Mint, circa 1854-1858, to strike medals, patterns, restrikes, and some regular-issue Proofs.
Similar varieties include medium date and large date. so-called dollar A silver dollar-sized medal commemorating a special event.
Then we have: (13) so-called Premium Quality versus average quality; (14) split grades; (15) minor variances such as, open 3 versus closed 3, or micro-mintmark versus regular mintmark, or tall date versus medium date versus small date, ...
These come with Small Date and Small Letters (Reverse of 1839) or Medium Date and Large Letters (Reverse of 1842).
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small date: A variety of coin on which the date is physically smaller than other varieties of the same year. Similar varieties include medium date and large date.
so-called dollar: A silver dollar-sized medal commemorating a special event.
MD Medium Date MED Medium MM Mintmark mm Millimeters MOD Moderate M/S Mint Set MS Mint State N/ or n/ No N Narrow N/C No Cents N/D No Drapery N/R No Rays N/S No Stars NGC Numismatic Guarantee ...
 See also: Liberty, Dollar, Small date, Strike, Numismatic
  
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