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1862 Variety 66






Obverse 68

Reverse AAP



Obverse Diagnostics



Date Position (Click Image To Enlarge)


Reverse Diagnostics



Reverse AAP Die Crack Mapping



Bi-level Field Area (Click Image To Enlarge)


Obverse 68 is observed with date placement located at right half of denticle.

Reverse AAP has cracked primarily at the southwestern quadrant with an additional die crack located at 12:15.

Comments:  Variety 66 was first identified by John Grimmer, who submitted the above plate coin during late May 2026 for inclusion in this book based on the Reverse AAP die cracking.

Plate Coin:  Courtesy of John Grimmer Collection, VG8

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