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Star-Dentil Relationships:
[0] Star points between dentils. [1] Star points to upper edge of dentil. [2] Star points to upper half of dentil. [3] Star points to center of dentil. [4] Star points to lower half of dentil. [5] Star points to lower edge of dentil.
IT Ordered Selections:
[-4] I is far left of T. [-3] Right side of I under left side of T. [-2] I centered under left side of T. [-1] Left side of I and T in line. [-0] I centered below T. [+1] Right side of I and T in line. [+2] I centered under right side of T. [+3] Left side of I under right side of T. [+4] I is far right of T.
S7 Ordered Selections:
[-4] Star 7 to front of cap. [-3] Star 7 to upper edge of headband. [-2] Star 7 to upper half of headband. [-1] Star 7 to center of headband. [-0] Star 7 to junction of curl/headband. [+1] Star 7 to upper curl. [+2] Star 7 to upper half of upper curl. [+3] Star 7 to center of upper curl. [+4] Star 7 to lower half of upper curl. [+5] Star 7 to lower edge of upper curl. [+6] Star 7 to junction of the curls. [+7] Star 7 to upper edge of lower curl. [+8] Star 7 to upper half of lower curl. [+9] Star 7 to center of lower curl. [+10] Star 7 to lower half of lower curl. [+11] Star 7 to lower edge of lower curl.
Pic 1: 1828 50C O-108 Square Base 2, Lg 8's, PCGS AU58 (Image courtesy of PCGS CoinFacts)
Pic 2: 1828 O-108, PCGS EF40 (Image courtesy of BHNC #228)
Date is 8.25 mm., with figures that are very close and low. First 8 is recut inside loops, probably over a small 8. Stars are medium large with points close to milling. Small engraving tool mark 0.25 mm. long from drapery at right breast. Triangular die defect between breasts.
50 C. is 1.75 mm. and high. Late die state has a crack from TES through ERICA to arrowheads to 50. Lines of stripes 2 through 6 show below shield. A-A is 0.5 mm.
Pics 3-4: 1828 O-108.1, PCGS EF40 (Images courtesy of BHNC #228)
Pics 5-6: 1828 O-108.2, ANACS AU50 (Images courtesy of Heritage Auctions)
o 108.1 NO DIE CRACKS [R2]. o 108.2 Faint die crack rev from below olive leaves to over UNITED ST [R6].
1828 50C Overton 108
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