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Variety 106

 Obverse 6: Misplaced 5 In Base, Medium Date, Slight Downward Slope

Reverse F: Die Cracks In Lower Right Wreath, Weak O(N)E D(IM)E

        

Obverse 6                                                Reverse F

 

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Comments: An extra lower loop and ball of the 5 digit are clearly visible in the base directly above the 75 digits. This is a rare variety that is both difficult to locate at major shows and is not listed on dealer price lists. First listed by Brian Greer. Also listed as MPD-001 in the Kevin Flynn "Two Dates Are Better Than One" misplaced date reference book.

Plate Coin: G. Fortin Collection, AU50

1875 Varieties 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 123a

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