DEFINITIVE REFERENCE FOR INDIAN CENT DIE VARIETIES


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1864 Bronze Variety 16




Obverse 24

Reverse AW



Obverse Diagnostics



Date Position

Die Crack From 7:00

Die Flow Lines


Reverse Diagnostics



Die Cud Between 2:30 and 3:15

Clash Mark Through C of CENT

Flow Lines


Obverse 24 is observed with date placement at B.  Obverse 24 has developed very heavy die flow lines and has acquired a clash mark in front of the eye of Miss Liberty from a clashing event with Reverse AW.

Reverse AW is rotated 5 degrees counter clockwise and has developed a cud between 2:30 and 3:15.  Reverse AW is in a similar die state as Obverse 24, with the advancement of very heavy dei flow lines. Reverse AW has acquired a clash mark through the C of CENT from a clashing event with Obverse 24.

Comments:  Variety 16 was first discoverd by this author during late June 2015.

Plate coin:  Keith Bock Collection, XF40 details

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