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1853
With Arrows - Unhubbed Date and Arrows
Variety 103
Obverse 3: High Level Date, Left Arrow Stem Overlaps Serif of 1, Repunched Left Arrow, Clashed Die
Reverse C: Clashed Die
Obverse 3 Reverse C
Obverse Diagnostic Point(s)
Comments: This 1853 With Arrows variety is easy to identify due to the left arrow stem merged with the flag of the 1. Repunching is visible below the left point of the left arrow.
John McCloskey first published this obverse die variety in the March 1980 Gobrecht Journal issue.
Plate Coin: G. Fortin Collection, PCGS AU55 Gold CAC