1856

Small Date

Variety 121

 Obverse 19: Repunched 8, Minor Obverse Doubling, High Date, Downward Slope

Reverse U: Perfect Die

        

Obverse 19                                                Reverse U

 

Obverse Diagnostic Point(s)

        

Comments: Obverse 19 can be identified by a high downward sloping date and secondly, a repunched 8 digit. The repunching on the 8 digit is visible directly below the lower loop. This obverse is also doubled, though not as dramatically as Obverses 5, 8 and 9.

Plate Coin: G. Fortin Collection, PCGS AU53

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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