Shattered Dies On World Coins

Shattered dies on World coins will be listed alphabetically by country of origin. The country code in the file number can be obtained from this list linked. HERE.

Definition: A “shattered die” features numerous intersecting die cracks.  Along with the profusion of die cracks, a shattered die can also incorporate other forms of brittle fracture such as die breaks and retained die breaks.

Austria (AT)

SHD-1H(AT)-1902-01

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Cross reference: KM 2800.  Austria 1 Heller.

Bolivia (BO)

SHD-50C(BO)-1892-01R

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Cross reference: KM# 161.5. 1892 Bolivia 50 Cent. 10/05/2018

SHD-50C(BO)-1895-01R

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Cross reference: KM# 161.5. 1895 Bolivia 50 Cent.

SHD-50C(BO)-1895-02R

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Cross reference: none. 1895 Bolivia 50 Cent.

SHD-50C(BO)-1896-01R

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Cross reference: none. 1896 Bolivia 50 Cent.

Brazil (BR)

SHD-10C(BR)-2002-01

Images Courtesy of Mike Diamond

Cross reference number: none. 2002 Brazilian 10 Centavos.

Canada (CA)

SHD-1/2P(CA)-1854-01

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Cross reference number: KM# Tn2, Upper Canada 1/2 Penny.

China (CN)

SHD-50C(CN)-1912-01R

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Cross reference number: Y-449

50 Cash from Szechuan Providence, China.

SHD-100C(CN)-1913-01

Images Courtesy of Mike Diamond

 

Cross reference number: none. 100 Cash from China.

 SHD-200C(CN)-1913-01R

Images Courtesy of Fred Weinberg

 

Cross reference number: none. 200 Cash from Szechuan Providence, China. See CU-200C(CN)-1913-01.

Colombia (CO)

SHD-1C(CO)-1947-01

Images are courtesy of Josh Mangham

 

Cross reference number: KM# 275. 06/04/2020.

1 Centavo from Colombia.

Costa Rica (CR)

SHD-10C(CR)-1943-01

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Cross reference: none. 10 Centimos from Costa Rica.

Germany (DE)

SHD-5P(DE)-1918A-01 & 02R

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SHD-5P(DE)-1918A-01                                                   SHD-5P(DE)-1918A-02R

5 Rentenpfennig from Germany

SHD-5P(DE)-1920A-01

Images are courtesy of Greg Capps

 

5 Rentenpfennig from Germany.

SHD-5P(DE)-1924F-01R

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Cross reference: CU-5P(DE)-1924F-01R “Cud” Black Arrows

5 Rentenpfennig from Germany.

SHD-10P(DE)-1918-01

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Cross reference: none.

SHD-TOKEN (Wer Wagt)(SM)(DE)-ND-01

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Cross reference: none. The top right image is a comparison of what the reverse die should appear as. This token was used a counter.

SHD-TOKEN(DE)-ND-02R

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Cross reference: none. 12/20/2018.

Note: (Germany – Spielmarke Tokens)

Great Britain “UK” (GB)

SHD-½P(GB)-Mid1800-01

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Cross reference: none. This was used as a token.

SHD-1F(GB)-1866-01

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Cross reference: none. KM-753

Farthing Great Britain.

India (IN)

SHD-25P(IN)-1978-01

Image Courtesy of Jeff Ylitalo

 

Cross reference number: KM# 49.1. 12/01/2020.

1985 India 25 Paise

SHD-25P(IN)-1985-01

Image Courtesy of Jeff Ylitalo

 

Cross reference number: none. 1985 India 25 Paise.

SHD-50P(IN)-2002-01

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Cross-reference: none.

SHD-2R(IN)-2000-01

Image Courtesy of Jeff Ylitalo

  

Cross reference number: KM# 121.5. 2000 India 2 Rupees.

SHD-5R(IN)-2003-01R

Image Courtesy of Pete Apple

 

Cross reference number: KM# 154.1 2003 India 5 Rupees. 11/16/2019.

SHD-5R(IN)-2014-01R

Image Courtesy of Jeff Ylitalo

 

Note: 90-degree rotated dies.

Cross reference number: KM# 399.3 2014 India 5 Rupees. 11/10/2020.

Iran (IR)

SHD-5D(IR)-1942-01

Image Courtesy of Jeff Ylitalo

 

Cross reference number: KM# 1138, SH1321 India 5 Denar. 11/10/2020.

Mexico (MX)

SHD-5C(MX)-1891-01

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Cross reference number: none. 1891 Mexico, 5 Centavos.

SHD-5C(MX)-1905-01

 

Cross reference number: none. 1905 Mexico, 5 Centavos.

Nepal (NP)

SHD-25P(NP)-1961-01R

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Cross reference number: CU-25P(NP)-1961-01R & CU-25P(NP)-1961-02R. 1961 Nepal 25 Paisa KM# 771. 06/12/2018.

Note: This coin has 2 cuds.

Poland (PL)

SHD-5F(PL)-1918F-01R

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Cross reference number:  Y# 5. 12/20/2018.

Note: German Occupation coinage

Portugal (PT)

SHD-1C(PT)-1918-01

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Cross reference: none. The die cracks are outlined in red.

SHD-10C(PT)-1925-01

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Cross reference: none.

Russia (RU)

SHD-2K(RU)-1865EM-01R

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Cross reference: Y# 4a.1