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1875
Variety 112
Obverse 11: Die Crack Through Liberty's Head, Die Defect At Left Elbow, High Date, Slight Down Slope
Reverse L: Large Die Defect On Right Corn Ear, Die Cracks At 10:00
Obverse 11 Reverse L
Obverse Diagnostic Point(s) Reverse Diagnostic Point(s)
Comments: Obverse 11 has worn and has begun to crack with usage. When paired with Reverse L, this obverse shows no traces of the repunching on the bottom of the flag of the 5 digit. A faint die crack has developed on the left side of the obverse connecting the bottom of the letters in UNITED STATES, Liberty's head and cap. The die defects beside the left elbow remain visible. Reverse K has a large die defect on the corn ear in the right side of the wreath. Die cracking around the wreath is also obversed at 10:00.
Plate Coin: G. Fortin Collection, NGC MS62