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Vol. 2: 1959-1989
1961-D RPM-025
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Die Stages
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Comments: D/D East.
Stage A Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Stage B Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Stage C Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Depression at Right Eave
Stage D Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Crack on Forehead No Depression at Right Eave
Stage E Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Crack on Forehead Die Chips on Columns # 1 and # 1 Die Chips on Columns #11 and #12
No Die Chip at Left Base Tip
Stage F Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Crack on Forehead Die Chips on Columns # 1 and # 2 Die Chips on Columns #11 and #12
Die Chip at Left Base Tip
Stage G Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Chip in Upper R of LIBERTY Die Cracks on Columns #1 and 2 Die Chips on Columns #11 and 12
Die Chip at Left Base Tip
Die Stage and Markers Chart
Die Stages and Markers
UVC-800 DMR-037 Stage A: Obverse and Reverse are EDS
Stage B: Obverse and Reverse are MDS
Stage C: Obverse is LMDS
Depression at Right eave – LMDS
UVC-801 DMR-038 Stage D: Die crack on forehead – LDS
Reverse die changed – MDS
Stage E: Date and mintmark appear thinner due to abrading – LDS
Light die crack on column # 1 and 2 – MDS
Minute die chip on column #11 and 12
Stage F: Obverse is VLDS
Die chip at Left base tip – LDS
Stage G: Die chip in upper R of LIBERTY – VLDS
Reverse is VLDS

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