1884 Repunched Date WRPD-002

Description

188/188. Repunching of the 1 shows south, repunching of the first 8 shows west and repunching of the second 8 shows north of the primary numeral. Die Markers: Obverse: Die crack from the lower left of the 4 in the date that staggers WNW to the upper right of the 1 in the date and then lightly to the bust. Die chip (dot) at the right lower point of the fifth star on the right side. Reverse: Die crack connecting the upper area of the A and second T of STATES. Die crack through the top of OF, AM and light through ER of AMERICA.

Attribution History

• Discovered by Edward Snyder (Additional photos from a coin submitted by Thomas Kalazantis) Cross References: Flynn: RPD-001, Breen: 2539
• Flynn: RPD-001, Breen: 2539; Wexler Variety ID: 1884 5¢ WRPD-002
• Expert attribution by Wexler Team

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