Look at: 1983, LIBERTY, and bottom on the reverse of the coin.
Look for: An upside-down IBE rising from the date, a bold LIBE on the bottom LIBERTY, and a large break on the reverse over ONE CENT.
Listing #’s
Breen#:
Cherrypickers’: FS-401 (35.3)
CONECA:
CopperCoins:
Potter: VCR#6/CDO#1
Wexler: WCLO-001
www.maddieclashes.com: CCL(TII)-1C-1983-02
Est. Value: |
CIRCULATED |
UNCIRCULATED |
$250–$400 |
$2,000–$3,000 |
Portions of LIBERTY can be seen in the field directly above the date.
The large break on the reverse makes this variety easy to locate without the assistance of magnification.
A boldly damaged LIBERTY with the visible remains of the counter clash rim (the long circular lines).
THIS VARIETY IS EXTREMELY RARE WITH JUST A FEW EXAMPLES KNOWN TO EXIST.