DEFINITIVE REFERENCE FOR INDIAN CENT DIE VARIETIES


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1862 Variety 32






Obverse 34

Reverse AH



Obverse Diagnostics



Date Position

Die Line and Die Gouge


Reverse Diagnostics



Retained Cud Between 11:15 and 12:30

Die Crack In Upper Left Wreath


Obverse 34 is observed with date placement at B, die line connecting the ear to the hair below and a die gouge emerging from the hair curl under the ear.

Reverse AH is rotated 5 degrees clockwise and develops a retained cud between 11:15 and 12:30.  Reverse AH develops the following die crack:
1.  Die Crack located in the upper left wreath.

Comments:  Variety 32 was first identified by this author during mid February 2018.

Plate Coin:  Keith Bock Collection, former PCGS MS61

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