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Die Stage Chart

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Comments: D/D North.
Stage A Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Scratches UNUM No Die Chip on T of CENT
Stage B Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Scratches Light Die Crack Southeast from T of CENT Light Die Crack in Right Wheat Grains
Stage C Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Chip in Upper 9 of Date Light Die Crack Southeast from T of CENT Die Crack Right Wheat to Rim
Die Stage and Markers Chart
Die Stages and Markers
UVC-558 DMR-009 Stage A: Strong secondary mintmark – EMDS
Die scratches in front of upper hair line
Reverse is EMDS
Stage B: Medium secondary mintmark – LMDS
Weak Obverse die scratches
Light die crack Southeast off Right crossbar of T of CENT – LMDS
Light die crack in upper Right wheat grains
Stage C: Die chip in upper 9 of date – LDS
Die crack from upper Right wheat to rim – LDS

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