Definitive Reference For Indian Cent Die Varieties

DEFINITIVE REFERENCE FOR INDIAN CENT DIE VARIETIES

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1891 Variety 26


Obverse 29	Reverse AC

Obverse Diagnostics

Date Position

Repunched 18

Die Flow Lines

Reverse Diagnostics

Clash Mark Through The C Of CENT

Die Flow Lines

Obverse 29 is identified by date placement at LE with date repunching that features initial date impressions to the south below the serif of the 1 and to the south within the upper loop of the 8. Obverse 29 has developed moderately heavy to heavy die flow lines.

Reverse AC is in a similar die state as Obverse 29, with the advancement of moderately heavy to heavy die flow lines. Reverse AC has acquired a clash mark through the C of CENT.

Comments: Variety 26 was first identified by David Killough, who submitted the above plate coin during late July 2017 for inclusion in this book based on the date repunching of Obverse 29.

Plate coin: David Killough Collection, F15