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REFERENCE FOR INDIAN CENT DIE VARIETIES
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1898
Variety 3
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Obverse 8
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Reverse I
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Obverse Diagnostics
Date Position |
Repunched 8 to the South |
Repunched 98 to the East |
Obverse 8 is identified by minor repunching to the south at the base of
the first 8 and repunching to the east on the 98, with date placement
at RE. Obverse 8 is observed with light die flow lines.
Reverse I is in a similar die state as obverse 8, with the advancement of light die flow lines.
Comments:
The minor repunching to the south of the first 8 was previously
unidentified until its discovery during publicaton of variety 3 for
this book.
Plate Coin:
David Killough, AU55 (Snow 3 Plate Coin)