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It means its less raRe, the eagles breast is convex and the top arrow feather is diagonal not strait as with reverse of 78, eagle chest is flat or convex and arrow tail is flat with all arrows

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Q: WHAT does it mean on a 1878 Morgan dollar reverse of 1879?
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