Definitive Reference For Indian Cent Die Varieties

DEFINITIVE REFERENCE FOR INDIAN CENT DIE VARIETIES

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1906 Variety 6


Obverse 7	Reverse G

Obverse Diagnostics

Date Position

Repunched 19 to the South

Reverse Diagnostics

Reverse G.2 Die Crack Mapping

Obverse 7 is identified by repunching to the south on the 19, with date placement at RE.

Reverse G is yet to be observed with any die markers.
Rev. G.2: Reverse G develops the following die cracks:
1. Light die crack from the rim at 3:00 into the wreath.
2. Moderately heavy die crack from the rim at 6:00 upward through the wreath to the acorn at 9:00.

Comments: David Killough identified the Variety 6a incremental die state and subsequently submitted his coin for inclusion in this book during late July 2017.

Plate coin (Variety 6): Craig McClain Collection, VF20
Plate coin (Variety 6a): David Killough Collection, XF40

Die States for 1906 Variety 6

VARIETY 6 OBVERSE 7 REVERSE G
VARIETY 6a OBVERSE 7 REVERSE G.2