DEFINITIVE REFERENCE FOR INDIAN CENT DIE VARIETIES


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1885

Mintage:  11,761,594

Proofs:  3,790

Comments:  Mintage levels for 1885 are the lowest for the 1880's decade.

Rarity Estimates for 1885 Varieties

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Top  100 Variety Number Obv Rev Date Position Obverse / Reverse Attributes Cross Reference
1 5 E LH Obverse Cud Between 3:00 and 4:00 CUD-001
2 6 F RH Misplaced 5 in the Denticles below the Second 8 of the Date / Die Cracks from 3:30, 5:00 and 7:30 Snow 3
3 7 G B Obverse Cud between 10:15 and 11:00
48HCMisplaced Digit:  The Base Of Either A Misplaced 8 Or 5 Is Located Between The Ribbon End and The Hair CurlSnow 1, MPD-001
5 9 I C Repunched Date:  Initial Date Impressions To The North Within The Lower Loop Of The Second 8 and To The North Within The Lower Loop and Above The Lower Loop Of The 5 / Die Line Through (CE)NT Snow 2, RPD-001
610JLHLint Hub-Throughs Within The Denticles Below The Date, Die Line Extending From First Hair Curl, Die Crack From 8:15 / Die Cracks From 2:15, 9:45 and 11:30
711KRECracked Die:  Die Cracks From 2:00 and 4:00, Die Crack Segment Connects Tops Of 'ST(ATE)S' / Cracked Die:  Die Cracks From 3:45, 6:15 and 8:00
812LCRepunched Date:  Initial Date Impressions To The North Within The Lower Loop Of The Second 8 Digit As Well As Above and Within The Loop Of The 5 Digit / Cracked Die

Rarity Estimates for 1885 Varieties


Variety Rarity
1 URS-6
2 URS-9
3 URS-6
4URS-9
5 URS-8
6URS-8
7URS-8
8URS-8

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