DEFINITIVE REFERENCE FOR INDIAN CENT DIE VARIETIES


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1871 Proof 2






Obverse 2

1868 Reverse A.2



Obverse Diagnostics



Date Position


Obverse 2 is identified by the 71 of the date almost touching, with date placement at C.

1868 Reverse A is observed with die lines extending upward to the northwest from the olive leaves.

Comments:  1868 Reverse A was previously in service paired with Obverse 1 during the 1871 Proof 1 die pairing.

Plate coin:  Images courtesy of Rick Snow of Eagle Eye Rare Coins, PCGS PF64RB

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