Obverse 41 is observed with date placement at C. Obverse 41 has developed moderately heavy to heavy die flow lines.
Reverse AO is in a similar die state as Obverse 41, with the
advancement of moderately heavy to heavy die flow lines. Reverse
AO has developed the following die cracks: 1. Die crack from the denticles at 12:30 into the top right of the shield. 2. Die crack segment within the right wreath between 1:30 and 3:15. 3. Die crack from the rim at 3:30 downward through the middle and lower arrowheads. 4. Die crack from the rim at 6:00 through the olive leaves and into the rim at 7:45. 5. Die crack extends upward from die crack #4 and continues through the left wreath to the denticles at 11:00.
Comments: Variety
39 was first identified by David Killough, who submitted the above
plate coin during late August 2019 for inclusion in this book based on
the die cracking of Reverse AO.
Plate coin:
Courtesy of David Killough Collection, AU50
