Alaska Indian Octagonal Variety AIOQ-6
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Only one example is known to the writer.
2388649-001.
The 1860 date is irregular for the Alaska Indian series. Most die varieties are dated 1897 or later.
AIOQ-6 is a mule, pairing an obverse die intended for the CIOQ series with a standard "pinch" reverse.
Pick-Up Points
Two pick-up points are needed, since both the obverse and reverse dies are shared with other
AIOQ varieties.
The date is 1860.
1/4 fraction is small relative to AIOQ-5
Rarity 8
Head right
13 stars
Plain edge.
Obverse die shared with AIOQ-5 and
CIOQ-3.
Reverse die shared with AIOQ-1.