[The following excerpt is published courtesy of DLRC Press and its author, David Lawrence This information was originally published in 1991 in The Complete Guide to Barber Dimes]
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Mintage: 12,121,245
Proofs: 1,245
Varieties: At least three re-punched dates (scarcities unknown).
No. 101 -1892-P, 2/2 (photo). The 2 was first punched too low, then corrected. Possibly the same as Breen 3471.
No. 102 – 1892-P 89/89 [photo of Haney specimen]. Re-punching shows inside lower loops of 8 and 9.
No. 103 -1892-P (photo). Re-punched date. First date shows slightly to south.
No. 104 - 1892-P Re-punched date. First date shows west. (Breen 3472 with photo).
Scarcity: Common in XF and AU. The second most common date in MS. A slightly better date in G-VF.
Rarity Rating: G-VG R2, F-VF R2, XF-AU RI, MS RI.
Total PCGS & NGC = 656 (RANKING 74/75).
Comments: As a P-mint and first year of issue it is typically well struck with good luster. Some specimens have the 2 in the date connected to the bust, a result of a die chip. Die clashes are also common
No. 101 1892-P, 2/2
No.102. 1892-P, 89/89
No. 103. 1892-P, re-punched date South