1876-S

Type I Reverse - Variety 108

 Obverse 8: High Date, Slight Downward Slope, Large Knob 6

Reverse H: Small Block S, [mm Lt,C]

        

Obverse 8                                                 Reverse H

 

Obverse Diagnostic Point(s)                  Reverse Diagnostic Point(s)

        

        

Comments: Reverse H exhibits doubling in the denomination. The DI(M)E shows significant doubling above the left diagonal and below the base of the right upright. The Small Block S on Reverse H is punched deeply in the die. The mintmark appears to have more "height" than the ribbon ends.

Plate Coin: G. Fortin Collection, MS60

1876-S Type I Reverse Varieties 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 119a, 120, 121, 122

1876-S Type II Reverse Varieties 101, 102, 103, 104, 105

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