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1848
Variety 103
Obverse 3: Proof Die, Very High Date, Downward Slope
Reverse C: Proof Die
Obverse 3 Reverse C
Comments: The Obverse 3 proof die exhibits a very high date with the 18 digits touching the base. Die chips around Stars 2 through 6.
The Dave Lawrence website suggests that 8 to 10 examples are extant from a mintage of 15 to 20 pieces.
Plate Coin: Courtesy of Richmond Collection/www.davidlawrence.com, NGC PF65