1853

No Arrows

Variety 101

 Obverse 1: High Level Date, Traces of Die Clashing

Reverse A: Die Defects on ON(E) (D)IM(E)

        

Obverse 1                                                Reverse A

 

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

        

        

Comments: The stars on Obverse 1 are perfect. There is a trace of die clashing to the right of Liberty's elbow. Three large die defects are clearly visible on the D and the E's of the denomination. Reverse A is starting to show die erosion behind AMERICA, but there are no signs of any clash marks.

Plate Coin: G. Fortin Collection, NGC MS64 - Ahwash Plate Coin

1853 No Arrows Varieties 101, 101a, 102

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