For the 1933 penny there are two
die varieties
consisting of two obverse dies paired with a single reverse die.
1933 Penny
Obverse
Reverse
Obverse 1:
The English die has 177 denticles.
The last stroke of the N of OMN is aligned between border beads.
Obverse 2:
The Indian die has 178 denticles.
The last stroke of the N of OMN points to a border bead.
Reverse A:
There is only one die.
For more close up images of this coin,
see
under the microscope page.
Obverse Dies: The N in OMN
London Die
Calcutta Die
Reverse Dies: The 33 in the Date
The Date
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