Louisiana Gold Variety LFRQ-3


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Pick-Up Point

LFRQ-3 can usually be attributed at a glance by the bold radial die crack east of the 4 in the date. It is the most common die variety of the Louisiana Gold series.


Medal turn, Rarity 3
Weight: 0.19gm
Diameter: 9.6mm
Plain edge.
10 obverse stars
Obverse die shared with LFRQ-4
Reverse die shared with LFRQ-2
Equivalents: Burnie-LB-3 (page 79), Bruce-Louisiana-X#Tn1, Morice-LPG-2, Hendershott-61-310, Locke (2001) 2nd of four depicted.

Die States

Die State 1.0
Die State 2.0
Die State 3.0