There's something magic about the number 3 in Shield 5c die varieties.
A TRIPLE-PUNCHED DATE (this one also happens to be a doubled obverse die):


A TRIPLED DIE:



A TRIPLED DIE:

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Stefanie
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CoinsAreFun Toned Silver Eagle Proof Album
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Gallery Mint Museum, Ron Landis& Joe Rust, The beginnings of the Golden Dollar
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More CoinsAreFun Pictorials NGC
Large 3 over small 3!
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I'll keep looking for one of those Howard; it's high on my list. But I managed to find one of these, another tripled die obverse:
Makes me want to start collecting these