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1865 Fancy 5 Variety 35






Obverse 31

Reverse AAD



Obverse Diagnostics



Date Position

Cud Between 5:15 and 6:00



Obverse 31 Die Crack Mapping


Obverse 31 is observed with date placement at RH and has developed a cud between 5:15 and 6:00.  Obverse 31 has acquired clash marks from a clashing event with Reverse AAD and has developed the following die crack:
1.  Moderately heavy die crack connecting the tops 'OF AMERI'.

Reverse AAD is rotated 9 degrees counter clockwise and has acquired clash marks from a clashing event with Obverse 31.

Comments:  The Obverse 31 cud was first identified in 'The Cud Book', by Sam Thurman and Arnold Margolis.  The Thurman and Margolis reference number is 1C-1865-11.

Plate coin:  Images courtesy of Rick Snow, PCGS MS64RB (PS)

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