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1877-S

Variety 106

 Obverse 5: Medium Level Date, Broken S, Partial O

Reverse F: Small Block S, [mm Rt,H]

        

Obverse 5                                              Reverse F

 

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

        

Comments: Obverse 5 exhibits a level date. The (S)TATES is broken while the (O)F is partial. Reverse F is found with a Small Block S mintmark. This reverse die will be paired with a second obverse die namely, Obverse 8. Use the Denticle Ruler measurements of the date position on Obverse 5 and Obverse 8 to differentiate these two dies while paired with Reverse F.

Plate Coin: G. Fortin Collection, PCGS MS61

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