1887-S

Variety 102a

 Obverse 2.2: Late Die State, Weak Date, High Date, Downward Slope

Reverse B.2: Medium S, [mm Lt,H,TR3], Die Cracks

        

Obverse 2.2                                            Reverse B.2

 

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

        

        

Comments: Obverse 2 has been polished resulting in the weakening of the lower base details and the depth of the date digits. The repunching on the base of the 7 digit is still visible.

Reverse B shows minor die cracks in the lower right and middle portion of the left wreath..

Plate Coin: G. Fortin Collection, AU50

1887-S Varieties 101, 102, 102a, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 108a, 109, 110, 111, 111a, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120

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