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1838

Variety 103a

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

Reverse B.2: Vertical Die Crack From O(N)E to 6:00

        

Obverse 2                                                Reverse B.2

 

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

        

        

Comments: Reverse B degrades, in this middle die state, and begins to show a long vertical die crack starting at O(N)E, down through D(I)ME and through the left ribbon bow loop. The die crack finally exits the rim at about 6:00. Stars 1, 8, 9 and 12 are repunched on Obverse 2.

Plate Coin: G. Fortin Collection, AU58

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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