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<p>[QUOTE="mralexanderb, post: 282946, member: 7851"]<b>Now for some more to collect!</b></p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS"><font size="3">:secret<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />arryl, Your 1858 LL is also a High Leaves variety. It has the reverse of a 1857 where the leaves come very close to the C and T in CENT on the reverse. Later on that year they switched dies to a lower leaves design. You will find the high & Low leaves variety on both the Large Letter and Small Letter varieties. So, now there are at least 4 1858's you may want to collect. Don't forget the Snow numbered varieties. 1858 LL = 12 Snow varieties; 1858 SL = 10 Snow varieties. Not to mention Pattern coins identified (35).</font></font></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS"><font size="3">As I said befor, it a small set to collect but many varieties. Also it's a lot of fun.</font></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Comic Sans MS"><font size="3">Bruce</font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mralexanderb, post: 282946, member: 7851"][b]Now for some more to collect![/b] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=3]:secret:Darryl, Your 1858 LL is also a High Leaves variety. It has the reverse of a 1857 where the leaves come very close to the C and T in CENT on the reverse. Later on that year they switched dies to a lower leaves design. You will find the high & Low leaves variety on both the Large Letter and Small Letter varieties. So, now there are at least 4 1858's you may want to collect. Don't forget the Snow numbered varieties. 1858 LL = 12 Snow varieties; 1858 SL = 10 Snow varieties. Not to mention Pattern coins identified (35).[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=3]As I said befor, it a small set to collect but many varieties. Also it's a lot of fun.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=3]Bruce[/SIZE][/FONT][/QUOTE]
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