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1871-S
Variety 101
Obverse 1: Repunched 18, Medium Level Date
Reverse A: Small Weak S, [mm Lt,H]
Obverse 1 Reverse A
Obverse Diagnostic Point(s) Reverse Diagnostic Point(s)
Comments: On Obverse 1, the 1 and 8 digits are repunched. Repunching is seen above the flag of the 1 digit and above the top loop of the 8 digit. The (S)TATES is completely broken.
Reverse A exhibits a Small Weak S mintmark that is positioned left and high. Subsequently, Reverse A will be polished and paired with a second obverse die to create Variety 103.
Plate Coin: G. Fortin Collection, PCGS MS63 CAC Green