1872-S

 

     


Mintage: 190,000                                                                     

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100

Var#

Obv

Rev

DR

 

Obverse / Reverse Quick Diagnostics

Ahwash

Greer

 

101

1

A

0B1

 

 Medium Level Date, Broken S / Small Block S, [mm Lt,H]

A-1

 


Scarcity: A difficult date to locate in all circulated grades and consistent in scarcity with the 1871-S date.  It is 
rare in Mint State condition.

Updated Greer Rarity Ratings
Overall Rarity: G-VG R3+, F-VF R3++, EF-AU R4, MS R7-       
    
Comments: Greer indicates that uneven strikes are common for this date.  Obverse weakness is frequently seen on Liberty's 
head and/or foot.  The upper left section of the reverse wreath also has a propensity to exhibit strike weakness.  
  
                               Value As A Date (Coin World Trends/CoinValues

Grade

1963

1973

1983

1993

2003

2012

G

8

8

17.5

21

20

25

F

17.5

20

60

70

100

100

EF

-

45

260

215

250

250

MS60

50

115

1025

1225

1400

2000

MS63

-

-

-

2300

2500

5500

 

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