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1850-O

Variety 101

 Obverse 1: Very High Date, Downward Slope

Reverse A: Large O, [mm Rt,H], Rusted Die

        

Obverse 1                                                 Reverse A

 

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

        

Comments:  A faint die crack appears on Reverse A between the wreath and AMERIC(A). This die shows light rust damage within the die flash around the ribbon loops and within the leaves of the wreath. This die pairing is considered the most available Large O variety in grades of EF or better.

Plate Coin: G. Fortin Collection, PCGS AU53

1850-O Varieties 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 105a, 106, 107

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