DEFINITIVE
REFERENCE FOR INDIAN CENT DIE VARIETIES
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1886 Type
II
Proof 2

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Obverse 2
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Reverse E
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Obverse Diagnostics

Date Position |

Repunched 18 |
Obverse 2 is identified by date placement at C, with date repunching
that features initial date impressions to the north above the 1 and 8.
Reverse E has yet to be observed with any die markers.
Comments: The
1886 Type II Proof 2 die pairing was one of five die pairings
that struck proof cents in 1886.
Plate coin:
Images courtesy of Rick Snow of Eagle Eye Rare Coins, PCGS
PR67BN
(PS)