Logan-McCloskey Plate Coin, Page 202. Weak central details with sharp peripheral design elements. Pale gray surfaces with darker gold toning. Minor scratches are visible at lower reverse. First described by Walter Breen in 1958 in his half dime supplement. At that time, he reported three examples of this variety. Today, this is considered a scarce variety although several higher grade examples are known.

The first use of 1832 obverse 1 and seventh use of reverse M. Very faint die chips and clash marks on the reverse.

The Mint's reported production for this year was 965,000 half dimes. Production of coins bearing this date was accomplished through 14 die marriages nine additional remarriages. Just five obverse dies were used in combination with 10 reverse dies. The Logan Collection includes 27 coins representing all 23 marriages and remarriages. Included among these is an important obverse brockage. Also included are two examples of the extremely rare LM-9 marriage.