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1852
Variety 116
Obverse 1: 18 Touches Base, Very High Date, Downward Slope
Reverse P: Die Crack (UN)ITED
Obverse 1 Reverse P
Obverse Diagnostic Point(s) Reverse Diagnostic Point(s)
Comments: Obverse 1, with a very high date touching the base, is paired with a second reverse die that has been designated as Reverse P.
Reverse P die is in a later die state, showing considerable weakness in the wreath leaves. There is a die crack from the rim through the tops of letters (UN)ITED. Another faint die crack is present between the two ribbon ends.
Plate Coin: G. Fortin Collection, VF35