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1874

Mintage:  14,187,500

Proofs:  700 (estimate)

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Rarity Estimates for 1874 Varieties

Emission Sequence of 1874 Obverses and Reverses

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Top  100 Variety Number Obv Rev Date Position Obverse / Reverse Attributes Cross Reference
1874 Proof 1 1 1872 (T2-A) LE Proof Die / Proof Die Snow PR1
1 2 A ? Die Cud Between 8:00 and 8:30, Die Crack from Date Base to 9:30
4 5 D C Repunched 1 to the South, 74 Repunched to the North, Clashed Die / Clashed Die Snow 3, RPD-002
7 8 G LH Repunched Date:  Initial Date Impressions To The North Above The Left Base Of The 1, To The East Within The Upper Loop and To The North Above The Left Side Of The Lower Loop Of The 8; Die Crack From 7:00 / Die Line Within Ribbon Bow Snow 6, RPD-004
89HLHWedge Shaped Artifact Located On The Upper Neck, Small Artifact Located On The Temple and A Rectangular Shaped Artifact Located On The Portrait Base Above The Right Side Of The 8 Digit Of The Date / Die Cracks From 1:15, 5:00, 7:45 and 10:15; Die Line Within Ribbon Bow LoopSnow 7, ODD-001
9 10 I LH Off-Center Die Clash on Neck, Clashed Die / Clashed Die Snow 8, ODD-002
10 11 J B Heavy Die File Marks above Feathers 2 and 6 Snow 9, ODD-003
11 12 K LE Reverse Cud Between 8:30 and 10:00
12 13 L B Lint Hub-Throughs Below Date and Above (ST)ATES / Die Rust Within Denomination, Right Wreath, Middle and Lower Arrowheads, Right Ribbon End and Denticles Below The Left Ribbon End
13 14 M B Reverse Cud Between 3:30 and 4:30
14 15 N RE Reverse Crack Between 3:00 and 4:45
15 16 O LH Artifacts Under Jaw / Die Cracks From 3:00, 8:00, 10:45 and 11:30
16 17 P LH Numerous Die Chips Located On The Portrait; Die Crack From 5:00 / Curved Artifact Located Within The Right Wreath At 2:00 and A Die Chip Located At 2:30; Die Cracks From 12:30, 1:15, 2:45, 5:45, 7:45, 8:45 and 10:30 Snow 10
17 17 Q LH Numerous Die Chips Located On The Portrait; Die Crack From 5:00
1818RCLarge Die Rust Lump Located Between Feathers 1 and 2; Partially Broken Top Of 'UNITE(D)' / Die Cracks From 11:45, 2:15, 4:00 and 10:00

Rarity Estimates for 1874 Varieties

Variety Rarity
Proof 1 URS-10
1 URS-6
4 URS-9
7 URS-9
8URS-8
9 URS-9
10 URS-9
11 URS-6
12 URS-9
13 URS-6
14 URS-8
15 URS-8
16 URS-(8+)
17 URS-8
18URS-9

Emission Sequence For 1874 Obverses and Reverses

Obverses / Reverses Die Pairings
Obverse 17 P-16  P-17

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