Die Varieties of the 1935 Penny

For the 1935 penny there are two die varieties consisting of a single obverse die paired with two reverse dies. The difference is in the spacing of the date.

1935 Penny
Obverse	Reverse

Obverse 1:
- There is only one die.

Reverse A:
- The spacing between the three and the five in the date is 0.58 mm.
Reverse B:
- The spacing between the three and the five in the date is 0.34 mm.

	The spacing is measured between the three and the five.

Reverse Dies: The Date
Large Spacing
Small Spacing

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