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Vol. 2: 1959-1989
1961-D RPM-012
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Die Stages
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Comments: D/D North.
Stage A Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
No Die Chip on Lower E of UNITED
Stage B Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Chip on Lower E of UNITED Depression at Right Eave
Die Chips on Columns # 1 and # 2 Die Chips on Columns #11 and #12
Stage C Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Chip on Lower E of UNITED Die Chip on E of AMERICA No Die Chip in C of AMERICA
Die Chips on Columns # 1 and # 2 Die Chips on Columns #11 and #12 Die Break at Right Eave
Stage D Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Chip on Lower E of UNITED Die Chip in C of AMERICA
Die Chips on Columns # 1 and # 2 Die Chips on Columns #11 and #12 Die Break at Right Eave
Die Stage and Markers Chart
Die Stages and Markers
UVC-781 DMR-018 Stage A: Secondary mintmark shows to the North – EMDS
Reverse is MDS
Stage B: Obverse is MDS
Depression at Right eave – LMDS
Die chip on E of UNITED
Die cracks on columns 1, 2, 11, and 12
Stage C: Obverse is LMDS
Die break at Right eave – LDS
Die chip on lower E of AMERICA
    Stage D: Obverse is LDS
Die break in lower C of AMERICA – VLDS

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