Definitive Reference For Indian Cent Die Varieties

DEFINITIVE REFERENCE FOR INDIAN CENT DIE VARIETIES

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1869 Variety 21


Obverse 21	Reverse V

Obverse Diagnostics

Date Position

Clash Marks In Front Of Eye

Reverse Diagnostics

Cud Between 3:15 and 5:00

Clash Mark Through (C)ENT

Reverse V Die Crack Mapping

Obverse 21 is observed with date placement at LE. Obverse 21 has acquired clash marks in front of the eye of Miss Liberty from a clashing event with Reverse V.

Reverse V has developed a cud between 3:15 and 5:00. Reverse V has acquired a clash mark through (C)ENT from a clashing event with Obverse 21 and has developed the following die crack:
1. Die crack from the cud upward through the right wreath.

Comments: Variety 21 was first identified during early May 2020 by the Executive Coin Company, who were extremely kind in allowing me to use their images to illustrate Variety 21 for this book.

Plate coin: Images courtesy of Executive Coin Company, F12