1888-S

Variety 106

 Obverse 3: High Date, Downward Slope

Reverse F: Medium S, [mm Lt,H,TL3]

        

Obverse 3                                                 Reverse F

 

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

        

Comments: Obverse 3 is paired with a second reverse die.

Reverse F exhibits a Medium S mintmark that has a slight left tilt. Use both the date and mintmark positions are the primary diagnostic points for this variety.

Plate Coin: G. Fortin Collection, EF40

1888-S Varieties 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 107a, 108, 109, 110, 111, 111a, 112

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