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1891-O
Variety 107
Obverse 5: Medium Date, Upward Slope, Broken 1 Digit, Die Crack Through Head
Reverse G: Repunched Mintmark, Medium O, [mm Rt,C,TR2]
Obverse 5 Reverse G
Obverse Diagnostic Point(s) Reverse Diagnostic Point(s)
Comments: Obverse 5 can be identified by an upward sloping date and a die crack from STAT(ES) through Liberty's head, then to the rim above the cap. Before reaching the rim, the die crack branches into two separate cracks with the second die crack moving diagonally downward into the cap.
On Reverse G, the mintmark is repunched west with traces of the first mintmark visible to the right of both the left and right uprights of the final mintmark. A die crack drops downward diagonally through the mintmark from the right ribbon end.
Plate Coin: G. Fortin Collection, NGC MS63