Definitive Reference For Indian Cent Die Varieties

DEFINITIVE REFERENCE FOR INDIAN CENT DIE VARIETIES

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1899 Variety 22


Obverse 26	Reverse Z

Obverse Diagnostics

Date Position

Repunched 2nd 9 (Click Image To Enlarge

Obverse 26.2 Break Atop Eighth Feather

Obverse 26 is identified by date placement at RH and date repunching that features an initial date impressionn to the south below the base of the final 9.
Obv. 26.2: Obverse 26 has developed a small break atop the eighth feather.

Reverse Z has yet to be observed with any die markers.

Comments: The Obverse 26 break atop the eighth feather is a common development for 1899 obverses.

Plate Coin (Variety 22): D. Images courtesy of Rick Snow, Snow 22 Plate Coin
Plate Coin (Variety 22a): Images courtesy of David Killough

Die States For 1899 Variety 22

VARIETY 22 OBVERSE 26 REVERSE Z
VARIETY 22a OBVERSE 26.2 REVERSE Z