1855 PT2 Flying Eagle. Two Leaves Under E.
PT2) Flying Eagle/ Two leaves under E in STATES
Obv. Flying Eagle, 13 stars. Triangular die chip above denticle under 1. Same as PT1. Die stage C: Repolished. Die stiations 12:30 – 6:30. Feathers under Eagle's neck nearly disconnected.
Rev. Laurel (olive) wreath. Two leaves under E in STATES. Same die as 1854 PT1 & PT2.
Die Stage B: same stage as 1854. Small triangular clash marks between E and Wreath. Die striations 11:00 - 5:00 as well as 12:00 to 6:00 (mostly lower half of die).
Die stage C: Clash Marks now polished away. The dot in the cent (Clash from LIBERTY head ear) is now just a shallow bump. Die striations 10:00 – 6:00.
1855 Flying Eagle / Two leaves under E
a) J-172. Copper. Low R6
Die stage C / C:
114.1 Grains. Stack’s Americana 1/07:5471 Cu. J-172.
Some of these may be J-173
PCGS Population 3/09
PR-65RD
PR-66RB
PR-65BN Die stage C. 90.5 Grains. Stack’s Americana 1/07:5469; EERC. Cu. J-172. (image)
PR-65BN Die stage B/C. EERC 9/17
PR-65BN
PR-64RB
PR-64BN Die stage C. 114.51 grains. 100% Cu. Stacks Bowers "Baltimore" 6/11:9013.
PR-63BN (2)
PR-62BN
NGC Population 6/08
PR-66BN
PR-65RB
PR-65BN (4)
PR-64BN Die stage C/B. 114.3 grains. Stack’s Americana 1/07:5472 (114.8 gr.); R. Kay; EERC (2009)
PR-64BN (2)
PR-62BN
PR-61BN
b) J-173. Bronze. Low R7.
Die stage C / C:
92.7 Grains. Stack’s Americana 1/07:5470. Bronze. J-173.
PCGS Population 3/09
PR-65RB
PR-65BN
PR-64RB: Leonard M.; EERC (2011)
PR-64BN: Die stage B. 92.28 grains. 93.5% Cu, 6.5% Sn. EERC (2010); Stacks Bowers "Baltimore" 6/11:9014;
PR-63BN PCGS. Die stage B/B. 93.36 grains. Cu 93%, 6.2% Sn, 0.9% Zn. EERC (2012).
PR-63BN (2)
PR-62RB
NGC Population 6/08
PR-66BN Cam
PR-65BN (PS) CAC;EERC; Goldberg's 9/10:###.
PR-64RB
PR-64BN Die Stage C/B. 92.2 Grains. 94% Cu, 5% Ni, 1% Zn. EERC (2009).
PR-62BN
Proof NCI. Rick Kay; EERC (2009); Gengum E.
c) J-174. Oroide. R8.
No example yet tested.