DEFINITIVE
REFERENCE FOR INDIAN CENT DIE VARIETIES
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1866 Proof 1
Obverse 1 is observed with date placement at B.
Reverse A has yet to be observed with any die markers.
Comments: The
proof 1 die pairing struck all proof cents in 1866. 1865
reverse A of this die pairing was initially in service striking
proof cents in 1865 during the 1865 proof 1 die pairing.
Rick
Snow of Eage Eye Rare Coins was very kind in allowing me to use his
images to illustrate the proof 1 die pairing for this web book.
Plate coin:
Courtesy of Eagle Eye Rare Coins, PCGS PR65RB
