OBVERSE 4
1. Catalog Information |
1a. Haxby Catalog Numbers & Die Pairs Associated with this Obverse
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1b. Die State Combinations Associated with this Obverse
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4-1* + E6-1*
4-2 + E6-2 |
* Indicates a likely die state not yet seen
2. Die-Specific Comments |
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This die has a number of repunched letters, most notably VICTORIA, DEI and GRATIA, the latter being virtually die-defining. So far only one state has been observed for this die with a die crack to GRATIA and clash marks above the Queen's head.
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3. Die Characteristics Before Use
3a. Obverse Lettering Photos
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Repunch "step" in right arm of VICTORIA
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DEI
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DEI
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GRATIA
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REGINA
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3b. Summary of Re-punched or Problem Letters for Obverse 4
4. Die Changes in Use
4a. Summary of Die Cracks for Obverse 4 How to use this table
GRATIA (State 2)
4b. Summary of Possible Die Clogs
State Clog
2 1 VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA . CANADA
Color codes: Green = Normal; Black = Possible minor die clog; Red = Possible major or die defining die clog
 DEI (Clog 1)
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4c. Die Clashes and Miscellaneous Features
Clash marks (vine loop and beads) above the Queen's head (State 2)
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5. Full-Side Photo for Obverse 4.
State 2
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