Definitive Reference For Indian Cent Die Varieties

DEFINITIVE REFERENCE FOR INDIAN CENT DIE VARIETIES

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1863 Variety 82


Obverse 80	Reverse AAAF

Obverse Diagnostics

Date Position

Reverse Diagnostics

Die Crack From 5:15

Die Cracks From 7:00 and 8:00

Reverse AAAF.2 Partial Cud Between 5:15 and 8:00

Obverse 80 is observed with date placement at LH.

Reverse AAAF has developed the following die cracks:
1. Die crack from the rim at 5:15 extends through the ribbon knot and olive leaves, where it exits into the rim at 8:00.
2. Die crack from the rim at 7:00 extends upward into the first olive leaf, where it intersects die crack #1.
Reverse AAAF.2: The Reverse AAAF die cracking between 5:15 and 8:00 has now become substantially more severe resulting in a partial cud between 5:15 and 8:00.

Comments: Variety 82 was first identified by this author during mid December 2018.

Variety 82a was identified by this author during early November 2024.

Plate Coin (Variety 82): Keith Bock Collection, VF30
Plate Coin (Variety 82a): D. Poliquin Collection, VG8

Die States For 1863 Variety 82

VARIETY 82 OBVERSE 80 REVERSE AAAF
VARIETY 82a OBVERSE 80 REVERSE AAAF.2