DEFINITIVE
REFERENCE FOR INDIAN CENT DIE VARIETIES
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1908
Proof 1

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Obverse 1
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Reverse A
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Obverse Diagnostics

Date Position |

Repunched 19 |
Obverse 1 is identified by date placement at C and date repunching that
features initial date impressions to the south below the serif and base
of the 1; initial date impressions to the south within the upper loop
and base of the 9.
Reverse A has yet to be observed with any die markers.
Comments: Proof
1 is one of two die pairings that struck proof cents during 1908.
Rick
Snow of Eagle Eye Rare Coins was very kind in granting me permission to
use his images to illustrate 1908 Proof 1 for this book.
Plate coin:
Eagle Eye Rare Coins, PCGS PR65RB (PS)