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Vol. 2: 1959-1989
1961-D RPM-035
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Die Stages
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Comments: D/D East.
Stage A Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Scratches on Obverse Die Gouge in Shoulder Fold
Stage B Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Scratches on Obverse Die Gouge in Shoulder Fold
Die Chips on Left Baseline Die Crack on Right Cornice
Stage C Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Gouge in Shoulder Fold Die Scratch through Lower E of ONE Die Scratch through Lower C of CENT
Stage C Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Gouge in Shoulder Fold No Die Scratch through Lower E of ONE No Die Scratch through Lower C of CENT
Stage D Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Gouge in Shoulder Fold Die Chip on Right Cornice No Die Gouge through R of AMERICA
Stage E Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Gouge in Shoulder Fold Die Chip on Right Cornice Die Gouge through R of AMERICA
Stage F Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Gouge in Shoulder Fold Die Scratch through Lower E of ONE Die Scratch through Lower C of CENT
Stage G Photos
Date and Mintmark Mintmark Positioning Magnified RPM
Die Gouge in Shoulder Fold Die Crack on Forehead Die Crack on Shoulder
Die Stage and Markers Chart
Die Stages and Markers
UVC-811 DMR-048 Stage A: Small die gouge North-South in lower shoulder fold – EDS
Light die scratches Northeast-Southwest through ERT of LIBERTY
Reverse is MDS
Stage B: Obverse is EMDS
Two die chips on Left baseline – LMDS
Die chip outline on Right cornice
UVC-3513 DMR-098 Stage C: Obverse is MDS
Reverse die changed – EDS
Stage D: Obverse is LMDS
Die chip on Right cornice – MDS
Stage E: Obverse is LMDS
Die gouges through Right leg of R of AMERICA – MDS
UVC-812 DMR-049 Stage F: Obverse is LDS
Reverse die changed – EDS
Light die scratches through lower ONE CENT
    Stage G: Light die crack on forehead – LDS
Light die crack North-South on shoulder
Die gouges almost worn away – MDS

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