1879 With Legend Varieties

Obverse & Reverse Die Gallery with Rarity Rating

Variety vs. Denticle Ruler Position

-1B0

0L

0C

0R

0B1

1L

1C

1R

1B2

 

 

103
102
101
105

 

 

103a
102a

 

 

   
104
           
   
104a
           

 

F-101

Rarity: R5

Obverse: Proof Die, Medium Level Date, Die Lines In Left Armpit

Reverse: Proof Die, Die Cracks On Outer Edges of Leaves

        

Obverse 1                                             Reverse A

F-102

Rarity: R3

Obverse: Proof Dies, Weak Base Above 87, Medium Level Date

Reverse: Proof Dies, Die Scratches In Lower Wreath

        

Obverse 2                                                Reverse B

 

F-102a

Rarity: R4

Obverse: Business Strike, Weak Base Above 87, Medium Level Date

Reverse: Business Strike, Die Scratches In Lower Wreath

        

Obverse 2.2                                            Reverse B.2

 

F-103

Rarity: R4

Obverse: Proof Die, Repunched 9, High Level Date

Reverse: Proof Die

        

Obverse 3                                                   Reverse C

 

F-103a

Rarity: R4

Obverse: Business Strike, Repunched 9, High Level Date

Reverse: Business Strike

        

Obverse 3.2                                              Reverse C.2

 

F-104

Rarity: R4

Obverse: Proof Die, Repunched Date, Medium Date, Slight Upward Slope

Reverse: Proof Die

        

Obverse 4                                                 Reverse D

 

F-104a

Rarity: R4

Obverse: Business Strike, Repunched Date, Medium Date, Slight Upward Slope

Reverse: Business Strike, Perfect Die

        

Obverse 4.2                                             Reverse D.2

 

F-105

Rarity: R4

Obverse: Repunched Date, Medium Date, Slight Upward Slope, Defect Above Left Shield

Reverse: Die Cracks Through Wreath, Die Scratches at 9:00

        

Obverse 5                                            Reverse E

 

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