For the 1866 half penny there are three die varieties consisting of three obverse dies paired with one reverse die.
1866 Half Penny |
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- Obverse 1:
- The spacing between the sixes in the date is 0.66 mm.
- Obverse 1S:
- Same as type 1, but with striations.
- Obverse 2:
- The spacing between the sixes in the date is 0.48 mm.
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The spacing is measured between the sixes.
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Obverse Dies: The Date
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Large Spacing |
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Small Small |
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