bhc1847
1847 Braided Hair Cents Die Varieties
Repunched Dates
| Designation | Description | Image |
|---|---|---|
| SRPD-001 | Large 7 over Small 7. Repunching to the north above the 47. Repunching to the south on the 1 visible in earlier die states. Note: Coin pictured is Stage C (Newcomb-31, no die cracks). Cross-References: Newcomb-2 & Newcomb-31 Die Markers: Obverse: Stage A: N2. Repunching on 1 visible. Die damage under the thirteenth star to the right of the date. Stage B: N2. Same as Stage A. Stage C: N31. Repunching on 1 no longer visible. Repunching above 47 is slightly weaker. Die damage below thirteenth star abraded away. Stage D: N31. Same as Stage D. Reverse: Stage A: N2. None known. Stage B: N2. Die crack formed that runs from the rim above The A in AMERICA, through the top left edge of the M, and through ER. Stage C: N31. Reverse die changed. No die markers known. Stage D: N31. Die cracks formed. Crack runs from the rim above the M in AMERICA, through the top right of the M, and through ER. Die crack runs from the rim to the left of the U in UNITED and through UNITED. Die crack runs from the rim to the left of the first S in STATES to the left side of the S. |  |
| Designation | Description | Image |
| SRPD-006 | The base of the 1 is repunched to the south. Note: Coin pictured is Stage A (Newcomb-30). Cross-References: Newcomb-30 & Newcomb-43 Die Markers: Obverse: Stage A: N30. None known. Stage B: N43. Same as Stage A. Reverse: Stage A: N30. None known. Stage B: N43. Many E-W die scratches through the NE in ONE. A diagonal die scratch runs from the middle of the T in UNITED northwest to the rim. Two diagonal die scratches run northwest from the upper left serifs of the E and R in AMERICA to the rim. |  |
bhc1847.txt · Last modified: 05/01/2022 03:18 UTC by Tanner Scott
