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1856

Small Date

Variety 118

 Obverse 17: Medium Level Date, Closed 5

Reverse R: Perfect Die

        

Obverse 17                                               Reverse R

 

Obverse Diagnostic Point

Comments: This date position variety has proven to be very elusive in EF or better. This example was found in a 100 piece hoard around 1992.

Plate Coin: G. Fortin Collection, VF30

1856 Small Date Varieties 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 106a, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 114a, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123

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