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1838

Variety 102

 Obverse 2: Stars 1, 8, 9 and 12 Repunched

Reverse A: Doubled Die Reverse

        

Obverse 2                                                Reverse A

 

Obverse Diagnostic Point(s)                  Reverse Diagnostic Point(s)

        

        

Comments: Early die state Obverse 2 examples are always well struck. Stars 1, 8, 9 and 12 show significant repunching. Reverse A, which was first paired with the Small Stars obverse, is now paired with Obverse 2 and exhibits the beginning of a progressive die crack through STATE(S OF AMER)ICA.

Plate Coin: G. Fortin Collection, MS63

1838 Varieties 101, 101a, 102, 102a, 103, 103a, 103b, 104, 105, 106, 106a, 107, 108, 108a, 109, 110, 110a, 111, 111a, 112, 113, 114

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