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1877
Type I Reverse - Variety 106
Obverse 6: Medium Date, Slight Upward Slope
Reverse E.2: Doubled ON(E) (DIME), Die Cracks and Die Lines, Clashed Die
Obverse 6 Reverse E.2
Obverse Diagnostic Point(s) Reverse Diagnostic Point(s)
Comments: Reverse E is paired with a second obverse die. Obverse 6 exhibits a medium date that has a slight upward slope. Otherwise, there are no other die markers.
Reverse E is in a later die state with a large die crack in the lower right wreath. The die crack in found along the outer edge of the oak leaves and moves upward into the corn ear. On the plate coin, one can also see several die lines in the same area on the oak leaves. Reverse E is also clashed during this die state.
Plate Coin: G. Fortin Collection, PCGS MS65 