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1876-S
Type I Reverse - Variety 106
Obverse 6: Shattered Die, High Level Date, Small Knob 6
Reverse F: Small Block S, [mm Lt,H,TL5], Uneven DI(M)E
Obverse 6 Reverse F
Obverse Diagnostic Point(s) Reverse Diagnostic Point(s)
Comments: Obverse 6 exhibits extensive die cracks through UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, the date and portions of the base. The die is in a late die state with significant metal flow lines into all the denticles. Significant die weakness can be found in the left shield as (LI)BERTY and shield lines 1 through 4 are effaced on late die state examples.
Reverse F is characterized by the poorly hubbed and "Uneven M" in DIME.
Plate Coin: G. Fortin Collection, PCGS MS63 CAC