1860-S

 

     


Mintage: 140,000                                                                     

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100

Var#

Obv

Rev

DR

 

Obverse / Reverse Quick Diagnostics

Ahwash

Greer

 

101

1

A

0R

 

 Medium Date, Downward Slope / Medium S, [mm Lt,C,TL3]

A-1

 

 

102

2

B

0L

 

 Medium Level Date / Medium S, [mm C,L,TR2]

A-2

 


Scarcity: Consistently scarce in the lower circulated grade and becomes very scarce in EF.  This date is rare in Mint 
State. 

Updated Greer Rarity Ratings
Overall Rarity: G-VG R3, F-VF R3+, EF-AU R4, MS R7 


                                Fortin Variety Rarity Estimates In VF - Mint State

Variety

Rarity

Suggested Premiums

Variety

Rarity

Suggested Premiums

101

R4

-

102

R4+

-

Comments: The two die pairs are easy to distinguish with Variety 102 being a bit tougher to locate.  Greer indicates that 
Reverse A can be found with doubling within the mintmark.  This is the last date with the mintmark within the wreath, 
except for a portion of the 1875 San Francisco coinage. 
  
                               Value As A Date (Coin World Trends/CoinValues

Grade

1963

1973

1983

1993

2003

2012

G

9

9

25

25

30

35

F

25

22.5

60

47.5

65

200

EF

-

60

290

250

350

550

MS60

75

125

-

2150

2500

3000

MS63

-

-

-

-

6000

10000

 

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