DEFINITIVE REFERENCE FOR INDIAN CENT DIE VARIETIES


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1862 Variety 38






Obverse 40

Reverse AN



Obverse Diagnostics



Date Position


Reverse Diagnostics



Die Cracking Between 3:15 and 4:30

Cud Between 4:15 and 4:30



Die Crack From 7:45

Die Crack At 9:00 Within Left Wreath


Obverse 40 is observed with date placement at LE.

Reverse AN has developed the following die cracks and cud:
1.  Die cracking from the rim at 3:15 downward through the right wreath to the rim at 4:30.  A triangular shaped cud has formed between 4:15 and 4:30.
2.  Die crack from the rim at 7:45 through the middle and lowest olive leaves.
3.  Die crack located at the left edge of the left wreath at 9:00.

Comments:  Variety 38 was first identified by this author during early August 2018.

Plate Coin:  Keith Bock Collection, G4

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