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1873
No Arrows - Closed 3
Variety 101a
Obverse 1.2: Medium Date, Downward Slope, Broken S
Reverse A.2: Perfect Die
Obverse 1.2 Reverse A.2
Obverse Diagnostic Point(s)
Comments: Business strike examples from Obverse 1 come well struck for the 1873 No Arrows date. Obverse 1 features a date punch with slight downward slope and a Denticle Ruler measurement of 1L. There is a diagonal die scratch in the lower shield through shield lines 5 and 6 on this obverse die.
Reverse A is perfect.
Plate Coin: G. Fortin Collection, PCGS MS62