Definitive Reference For Indian Cent Die Varieties

DEFINITIVE REFERENCE FOR INDIAN CENT DIE VARIETIES

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1881 Variety 15


Obverse 19	Reverse S

Obverse Diagnostics

Date Position (Click Image To Enlarge)

Repunched First 8 Digit (Click Image To Enlarge)

Repunched Second 8 Digit (Click Image To Enlarge)

Reverse Diagnostics

Reverse S Die Crack Mapping

Obverse 19 is identified by date placement located between denticles and date repunching that features initial date impressions located to the southwest within the lower loop of the first 8 digit and within the upper loop of the second 8 digit..

Reverse S has cracked.

Comments: Variety 15 was first identified by John Grimmer, who submitted the above plate coin during late May 2026 for inclusion in this book based on the date repunching of Obverse 19

Plate Coin: Courtesy of John Grimmer Collection, VF20