DEFINITIVE REFERENCE FOR INDIAN CENT DIE VARIETIES


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1881 Variety 7






Obverse 11

Reverse K



Obverse Diagnostics



Date Position

Repunched 2nd 1 Digit (Click Image To Enlarge)


Reverse Diagnostics



Reverse K.2 Die Crack Mapping


Reverse K.2 Primary Die Cracks

Die Crack From 5:00 (Click Image To Enlarge)

Left Wreath Die Crack (Click Image To Enlarge)


Obverse 11 is identified by date placement at LH and date repunching that features an initial date impressions located to the north of the top of the second 1 digit.
Obv. 11.2:  Obverse 11 has developed noticeable die flow lines.

Reverse K is rotated 7 degrees counter clockwise.
Rev. K.2:  Reverse K has developed noticeable die flow lines and has cracked.

Comments:  The Variety 7a Plate Coin below represents the latest die state of Variety 7 yet identified.

Plate Coin (Variety 7):  Courtesy of David Killough Collection, AU55
Plate Coin (Variety 7a):  D. Poliquin Collection, MS63BN

Die States For 1881 Variety 7

VARIETY 7

OBVERSE 11
REVERSE K

VARIETY 7a

OBVERSE 11.2
REVERSE K.2

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