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Vol. 2: 1959-1989
LG 1960-D RPM-019
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Die Stages
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Comments: D/D North.
Stage A Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Scratches above Date Die Chip on Column #12 Depression at Right Eave
Stage B Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Break on Column #12 Die Break at Right Eave
Stage C Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Break on Column #12 Second Depression at Right Eave
Stage D Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
No Die Chip in Lower R of LIBERTY Die Break on Column #12 Large Die Break at Right Eave
Stage E Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Chip in Lower R of LIBERTY No Die Break on Column #12 No Die Break at Right Eave
Stage F Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Very Light Die Crack on Forehead Die Chip in Lower R of LIBERTY Die Chip on Right Cornice
Stage G Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Crack on Forehead Die Chip in Lower R of LIBERTY Die Chip on Right Cornice
Die Crack across O of ONE
Stage H Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Chips in Upper and Lower R of LIBERTY Die Chip on Right Cornice
Die Cracks on Columns # 1 and 2 Die Chip on Column #12 Die Crack across O of ONE
Die Stage and Markers Chart
Die Stages and Markers
UVC-659 DMR-027 Stage A: Light but complete secondary mintmark – EDS
North-South die scratches in front of date
Die chips on column #12 – LMDS
Depression at Right eave
Stage B: Spur off tail of 9 toward mintmark – EMDS
Die break on column #12 – LMDS
Medium die break at Right eave
Stage C: Obverse is MDS
Two depressions at Right eave – LDS
Stage D: Obverse is MDS
Large die break at Right eave – LDS
UVC-660 DMR-028 Stage E: Weak secondary mintmark – LDS
Die chip in lower R of LIBERTY
Reverse die changed – MDS
Stage F: Very light die crack on forehead – LDS
Small die chip on Right cornice – LMDS
Stage G: Very weak secondary mintmark – VLDS
Stronger die crack on forehead
Die crack from left base through ON of ONE – LDS
Stage H: Extremely weak secondary mintmark – VLDS
Stronger die crack on forehead
Die chip in upper and lower R of LIBERTY
Larger die chip on Right cornice – LDS
Die cracks on column # 1, 2, and 12

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