Characteristics are described with a degree of granularity intended for die identification more so than for die classification. A characteristic may not span the entire die progression. |
Obverse: II/I-27. Doubled LIBERTY. Doubled right stars. Small metal spikes around P. Doubled and broken R PLURIBUS. Doubled UNUM. Marker. Paired vertical lines at left ribbon. |
Reverse: B2c. Broken R of trust. Marker. Gouge at mid-point of junction between right wing and breast. Prominent horizontal line at widest point inside bow loop. |
Comments: Photographs courtesy of JRhodes. |
VAMWorld: [ 164 ] [ 1878-P VW List ] [ Forum: JRhodes 112517 ] |
SiverDye: [ 1878-P ] |
Representative 1878-P VNC-164 JR112517 | |
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II/I-27. Doubled LIBERTY. Doubled right stars. Small metal spikes around P. Doubled and broken R PLURIBUS. Doubled UNUM. Marker. Paired vertical lines at left ribbon. | B2c. Broken R of trust. Marker. Gouge at mid-point of junction between right wing and breast. Prominent horizontal line at widest point inside bow loop. |
1878-P VNC-164 | |
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II/I-27. Doubled LIBERTY. Doubled right stars. Small metal spikes around P. Doubled and broken R PLURIBUS. Doubled UNUM. Marker. Paired vertical lines at left ribbon. | B2c. Broken R of trust. Marker. Gouge at mid-point of junction between right wing and breast. Prominent horizontal line at widest point inside bow loop. |